DAVID BRAINERD: The Missionary Who Was Expelled From Yale | His Untold Story

📖 Description What if being rejected from a university became part of a much bigger story? In this episode, we explore the extraordinary life of David Brainerd (1718–1747) — a young man who studied at Yale College, was expelled before completing his degree, and later devoted his short life to missionary work among Native American communities. From his early struggles and spiritual journey to his years of hardship, prayer, illness, and missionary service, David Brainerd’s story is filled with sacrifice, perseverance, and faith. We also look at an important part of his legacy: Yale later honored his memory by naming a building/block after him. “All my desire was the conversion of the heathen, and all my hope was in God.” — David Brainerd This is the story of a man whose life was short, but whose diary and missionary legacy continued to influence generations. 🎙️ Presented by Sharon & Rose 📖 Christian Missionary Stories | History | Faith | Untold Stories Disclaimer: Some visual scenes in this video are artistic/digital reconstructions created to illustrate historical events. They are not original photographs of David Brainerd. 🔖 Hashtags #DavidBrainerd #ChristianMissionary #MissionaryStories #ChristianHistory #YaleCollege #Faith #ChristianStories #SharonAndRose #UntoldStories #missionarylife