At nine o’clock on Thursday night, June 12, 1806, pioneer missionary William Carey, weary from the day’s labors, sat at his desk and wrote this letter in the flickering light of his oil lamp: I rose this day at a … Continue reading I Can Plod
The Brands labored tirelessly… Continue reading Parents’ Footprints
John Hus, born in a peasant’s home about 1373… Continue reading What Grace!
“Christ longs for our comfort.” This was an essential idea of St. Thérèse of Lisieux. Christ suffered so much for us longs to be comforted by us. To comfort him means to compensate him for evil, to do our best to … Continue reading Therese of Lisieux’s Act of Oblation
Lindisfarne, also called Holy Island, is a tidal island off the northeast coast of England, which constitutes the civil parish of Holy Island in Northumberland. Holy Island has a recorded history from the 6th century AD; it was an important center of Celtic Christianity. After the Viking invasions, and the Norman conquest of … Continue reading Holy Island
In 1683, the Concord was the ship that took the first group of German emigrants to America. On board, the galleon were 13 Mennonite families from Krefeld with a total of 33 people. The ship is also known as the “German Mayflower“. Concord set sail on July 6, 1683, in Rotterdam under Captain … Continue reading The Concord
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