John R.W. Stott
Born in 1921
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John R. W. Stott was a renowned preacher, evangelist, and biblical scholar.
As rector of All Souls Church in London, he developed an effective urban ministry.
Stott played a key role in shaping evangelical thought worldwide, contributing to the Lausanne Covenant in 1974.
His numerous books, including "Why I Am a Christian" and "The Cross of Christ," have been translated into many languages and sold millions of copies.
Stott's ministry was characterized by expository preaching that addressed contemporary issues while remaining faithful to Scripture.
His influence extended beyond the West, impacting the global church.
In 2005, Time magazine recognized him as one of the "100 Most Influential People in the World.".