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LITTLE MOTHER She was a clear-eyed, fresh-cheeked little maiden, living on the banks of the great Mississippi, the oldest of four children and mother’s ‘little woman’ always. They called her so because of her quiet, matronly care of the younger Mayfields, that was the father’s name. Her own name was the beautiful one of Elizabeth,Continue reading “Remarkable Answers to Prayer”

LET THEM ABIDE TILL THE MORROW The beautiful valley of Wyoming, on the banks of the Susquehanna river, in Luzerne Co., Pa., has long been known alike to the student of history and the lovers of poetry and song. Dr. W. H. Van Doren records, in The Evangelist, an incident which recalls the calamities thatContinue reading “Remarkable Answers to Prayer”

 KICKED FOR CHRIST’S SAKE An evangelist said: “A little girl of eight years was sent on an errand by her parents. While on her way, she was attracted by the singing of a gospel meeting in the open air, and drew near. The conductor of the meeting was so struck with the child’s earnestness thatContinue reading “Remarkable Answers to Prayer”

KATE SHELLY’S BRAVERY Six years ago Miss Shelly won a gold medal from the Iowa Legislature, “and a wealth of admiration from all who read of her act of heroism.” The facts are these In a fearful thunder-storm and a torrent of falling rain, she looked out of her window in the darkness of theContinue reading “Remarkable Answers to Prayer”

JOHN WESLEY HEALED IN ANSWER TO PRAYER An illustrious example of constancy and power in prayer, we find in John Wesley : “It is said that ‘as a matter of habit and rule, John Wesley’s ordinary private praying consumed two hours a day.’ At times he would gather his company and pray all night, orContinue reading “Remarkable Answers to Prayer”