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# Betty Stam

(1904–1983)

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8 Feb 1904 - 3 May 1983... \| John Cornelius Stam and Elisabeth Alden "Betty" Stam were American Christian missionaries to China, with the China Inland Mission (CIM), during the Chinese Civil War. The missionary couple were executed by Communist Chinese soldiers in 1934.

## Quick Facts About Betty Stam

Born February 8, 1904

Died May 3, 1983

##  Quotes by Betty Stam

> [Lord, I give up all my own purposes and plans, all my own desires and hopes and ambitions, and accept Thy will…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/betty-stam/lord-i-give-up-all-my-own-purposes-and-plans-all-my-own-desires-and/)

Betty Stam

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