Haldor Lillenas: the Matchless Grace of Jesus On this day, November 19, 1885 Haldor Lillenas was born on the island Stord, near Bergen, Norway. Like most Scandinavians, he grew up in the Lutheran church. As a child, his parents brought him to the United States and he was confirmed at the age of fifteen. Something … Continue reading On This Day In Christian History…
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Henry Alford - Author of Thanksgiving Hymn "Come Ye Thankful People Come" On November 18, 1827, sixteen-year-old Henry Alford wrote in his Bible: "I do this day, as in the presence of God and my own soul, renew my covenant with God, and solemnly determine henceforth to become His, and to do His work as … Continue reading On This Day In Christian History…
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Devenick, Veiled Figure of Scottish Christianity Church history is full of evocative hints, mysterious names and side paths so eroded and overgrown with brush that we cannot force our way down them. On one of those paths lies the story of Saint Devenick (also known as Sanct Dewynnik, Devenic, Defnyk, Denick, Teavneck, or Devinicus). Traces of … Continue reading On This Day In Christian History…
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Dr. Livingstone, I Presume? For years, no one had heard from the Scottish missionary explorer, David Livingstone. In l866, he had disappeared into the East African interior, searching for the source of the River Nile. Livingstone's reports of his earlier explorations in Africa had fascinated multitudes of readers at home. Once asked why he decided … Continue reading On This Day In Church History…
Our Daily Bread…
Good afternoon Dear Friends, I pray your day of the Lord is full of resting in Him and His plan for your new week. Have a wonderful week in the Lord, k xoxo Our Daily Bread -- A Life That Shined September 15, 2013 Our Daily Bread is hosted by Les Lamborn READ: Matthew 5:3-16 Let your light … Continue reading Our Daily Bread…
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