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Dr. John Sung, One of the Key People Who Affected Rev. Huang's Ministry


Form follows function, homiletics follows hermeneutics--Sung's fearless preaching interpreted by Miss Leona Wu.

Is this Sung's fabled bag of prayer cards, from which he's said to pull and pray over specific requests from various mission fields he visited? Born 1901, he was a year younger than Rev. Timothy Huang.


Leaving Singapore after his first visit, in 1935.


Another goodbye shot.

Pictures courtesy the Facebook John Sung page.

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