Mabel Robinson Miller
Auteur de William and his twenty-two: The story of a pioneer Adventist and his twenty-two children
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William and his twenty-two: The story of a pioneer Adventist and his twenty-two children (1959) 11 exemplaires
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William and His Twenty-Two par Mabel Robinson Miller
In the little village of Washington, New Hampshire, where Adventists first The seventh – day Sabbath, lived William Farnsworth. And there he reared a family of 22 children, many of whom grew up to be workers in the cause of God.No, this is not the story of a boy and his rifle, but a win some. We told bit of Adventist history that will delight children and fascinate older readers.
Only a thunderbolt could stop Lewis Passebois.One did in July 17, 1890. The 16 – year – old boy lay in bed three months from shock, then suffered a siege of typhoid fever. He was healed miraculously through the prayers of his sisters, new converts to the advent faith.Soon Lewis began to live like a thunderbolt.He left France, his homeland, to enroll in Battle Creek College. A summer with the lifeboat mission in Chicago helped prepare him for his faith work among drunks and down–and–outers in New York City. He returned briefly of France, then moved on to Egypt and pioneer work in Cairo in spite of deadly opposition by those hostile to Christianity. Later he worked in New Hampshire and Massachusetts and among French–speaking people in Canada.During his ministry Lewis Passebois on was arrested 14 times. 14 times he received letters threatening his life and the lives of his family members. His home was burned down.Five–Foot-Two Giant is the account of such a man.… (plus d'informations)
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