Carmichael
ORIGINS
Amy Carmichael (1867–1951) was an Irish missionary in India where she served for 55 years without returning home. She is best known for founding the Dohhnavur Mission, a refuge for underprivileged children, and helped to save thousands of children out of prostitution.
VALUE
Honour
MOTTO
Keep on Shining
Derived from a saying attributed to Carmichael, “It is not the place where we are, or the work that we do or cannot do that matters, it is something else. It is the fire within that burns and shines, whatever be our circumstances.”
VERSE
“Shine as lights among the people of this world.” Philippians 2:15
