The Widow's Prayer Answered
A captain’s widow, whom I knew for many years of our chapel, was much concerned for the conversion of her son, who was a sailor. For a...
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The Blind Restored to Sight
At the age of twenty years, a lady in Winchester, Iowa, began to lose her health, and in a short time was confined to her bed. And she...
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A Wonderful Experience
In 1890, Sister K. J. Convers, of Stanton, Mich., wrote us of her remarkable recovery through the faith and prayers of Sister N.G....
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Triumphant Death of Three Children
Three children of Brother and Sister I.L. Miller, of Sycamore, O., died about the beginning of 1893, of diphtheria. Brother Miller wrote...
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Revelations from God in Dreams
All dreams that make you better are from God. How do I know it? Is not God the source of all good? It does not take a very logical mind...
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Edward Payson, A Man Who Prayed Without Ceasing
This well-known man of God was for many years pastor of the Congregational Church at Portland, Me. His remarkable success was, to a very...
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The Famous “Praying Johnny”
This eminent saint of God labored in England during the early history of Methodism. His biographer, Harvey Leigh, says: “Our brother was...
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“I’m so glad you have come!”
I believe it to be a great characteristic of the American heart, that it clings to home and mother. I remember passing over a...
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Dying Words of Miss Mary Willard
This devoted young lady was the sister of the well-known Frances E. Willard. She left this vale of tears June 8th, 1862. The record of...
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There is No Rest in Hell
About ninety years ago, there was in Glasgow a club of gentlemen of the first rank in that city. They met professedly for card-playing,...
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Little Jennie's Sickness and Death - By Her Mother
Little Jennie was eight years old, March 30, 1886. The following April, she was taken very sick, and from that time until June 4, she...
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Visions of Heaven and Hell
In the “Life of William Tennent,” that zealous, devoted minister, and friend and fellow-laborer of Whitefield, the author of his memoirs...
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They Are Not Strangers, Mamma
Not long ago I stood by the deathbed of a little girl. From her birth she had been afraid of death. Every fiber of her body and soul...
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Carletta and the Merchant
“If I could have your faith, Hawkins, gladly would I - but I was born a skeptic. I cannot look upon God and the future as you do.” So...
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Jessie Finding Jesus
A little girl in a wretched tenement in New York stood by her mother’s death-bed, and heard her last words: “Jessie, find Jesus.” When...
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Translation of Bishop Haven
On Saturday morning, January 3, 1880, in Malden, Massachusetts, Bishop Gilbert Haven’s physician said that his last day had come, and...
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A Vision of Heaven
That heaven is real there can be no doubt. That others beside St. Paul have been allowed a view of Paradise, is evident from the...
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John Byers' Prevailing Prayer
Maggie, an Irish girl of about twenty years, burned herself by lighting the morning fire with kerosene. Dr. Benjamin, the leader of the...
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