# On John Paton (Ep. 72)

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Podcast: [Missions Talk — A podcast by 9Marks and Reaching & Teaching International Ministries](https://stenobird.com/podcast/missions-talk-a-podcast-by-9marks-and-reaching-teaching-international-ministries-5716178)
Published: 2026-06-11T09:00:22+00:00
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Duration seconds: 2833

## Resource

Who was John Paton, and why is he considered one of the greatest missionaries in church history? In this episode, Paul Schlehlein explores Paton’s life, theology, suffering, and enduring legacy as a missionary to the New Hebrides.

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