![]() ![]() Lam spent 30 years traveling around the world holding evangelistic crusades and raising awareness about China’s persecuted church. ![]() Jan and I, along with all of us at TBN, will dearly miss her.” “Our lives are richer for having known her. “Nora Lam was a dedicated soul-winner, prayer warrior and precious saint of God,” TBN founder Paul Crouch told Charisma. She immigrated to the United States in 1966. ![]() The book, which the Trinity Broadcasting Network (TBN) made into a movie in 1991, tells how Lam refused to deny Christ even while enduring physical abuse. Lam, who fled her native Shanghai in 1958 as a refugee from Mao Zedong’s Cultural Revolution, is best known for her book China Cry, which chronicles her suffering under communist persecution. “Most people probably think of her work only in terms of Bible distribution, evangelism and support for persecuted house churches and Bible schools in China, but she was also very concerned for children and the humanitarian needs of Chinese people everywhere,” added Bray, who is a staff member of Christian Aid Mission. ![]() “Nora Lam liberated thousands of women for missionary ministry, and she especially helped Christians respond to the needs of persecuted, underground believers in China on many different levels,” said William Bray, who serves on the board of directors of Nora Lam Ministries (NLM). She had suffered a massive stroke six months before. 2 in a nursing home in San Jose, Calif., at the age of 71. Chinese evangelist Nora Lam, who pioneered missionary ministry for women, died Feb. ![]()
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