Ben Hagarty

Ben Hagarty is a contributing author at Missions for Kids. He researches and writes the missionary hero biographies, people group profiles, and educational articles that form the backbone of this site.

Ben's work is grounded in careful research from primary sources, missions databases including Joshua Project and Wycliffe, and a commitment to theological accuracy. Every article is reviewed against Scripture and checked for factual precision before publication.

His writing covers missionary history from William Carey in 18th-century India to Jim Elliot in mid-century Ecuador, as well as contemporary missions topics like Bible translation statistics, unreached people groups, and practical family missions education.

Articles by Ben

Ben has authored over 60 articles on Missions for Kids, including:

• Missionary Heroes for Kids — biographies of 12 missionaries
• The Great Commission: Bible Verses & Meaning for Kids
• Bible Translation Statistics 2026
• Free Christian Coloring Pages
• Teaching Kids About World Missions

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