John Hyde (1865-1912) became known as Praying Hyde - he gave great emphasis to prayer.
He went as a missionary to India. He was partially deaf and he had problems initially in learning the native languages.
He struggled initially to find converts but through prayer he began leading his fellow missionaries in intercession for India. He formed the Punjab Prayer Union. He put forward five pointers to help other leaders to pray
At one of his meetings where he was supposed to be leading the talk he spent more time in prayer than in speaking.
I thank God, He has given me no message for you today Thereupon the chairman added, The Holy Spirit is the leader of this meeting.
Towards the end of his life he visited England. He took up the burden o prayer to help John Wilbur Chapman to succeed in Shrewsbury.
My sources are Wikipedia, Ambassadors for Christ, The Christian Broadcasting Network and They Found the Secret by V. Raymond Edman.
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