Known as the 'father of modern missions', William Carey has in many way set the example for a heart devoted to mission work. This article looks at Carey's life and how God prepared him to be a missionary. The author also looks at his work in India and his involvement in education.

Known as the 'father of modern missions', William Carey has in many way set the example for a heart devoted to mission work. This article looks at Carey's life and how God prepared him to be a missionary. The author also looks at his work in India and his involvement in education.

This article looks at the Form of Agreement drafted by William Carey and his friends, showing their approach to mission work. They maintained that mission work should be done with the goal of spreading the gospel and planting indigenous churches.