John Day served in Liberia, Sierra Leone and Central Africa

John Day was born in Virginia 1797. John Day was the first African American appointed by the Southern Baptist Conventions Foreign Missions Board (SBC). He was ordained a Baptist minister in 1821 and had hopes of ministering in Haiti but could not garner enough support among Virginia Baptists. In 1830, he migrated to Liberia to … Continue reading John Day served in Liberia, Sierra Leone and Central Africa