George Müller byl oddaný křesťanský evangelista a ředitel sirotčince v anglickém Bristolu, který ve svém životě pečoval o více než 10 000 sirotků. Byl známý svým důrazem na vzdělání dětí, včetně křesťanské výuky, což vedlo k obviněním, že je povyšuje nad jejich přirozené postavení. Müller také zřídil školy pro více než 120 000 dětí. Jeho misijní cesty pokrývaly obrovské vzdálenosti, přičemž využíval své jazykové znalosti k šíření svého poselství v několika jazycích. Věřil, že jeho práce byla Bohem naplněna a podporována po celém světě.
Knížka popisuje mladické zkušenosti George Müllera (1805–1898), kterého později přezdívali „otec sirotků. Stal se kazatelem, misionářem a zakladatelem sítě sirotčinců v Anglii. Přitom nikdy nikoho nežádal o finanční pomoc, naopak sám finančně podporoval misionáře po celém světě.Malí čtenáři jsou poutavým obsahem knížky nejen nenásilně vedeni k poctivému nakládání s penězi, ale i k důvěře v Boží pomoc.
Join him on his journey from a life of sin and rebellion to his glorious conversion. Share his struggles and triumphs as he establishes orphan homes to care for thousands of English children, depending upon God's response to his prayer of faith.
from George Müller's Narratives (New Large Print edition followed by a short biography)
Focusing on faith and prayer, George Müller, a 19th-century Christian evangelist, directed the Ashley Down orphanage in Bristol, England. His remarkable approach involved trusting in divine provision rather than soliciting donations, showcasing his deep spiritual convictions and commitment to caring for orphans. Müller's life story highlights the power of faith in action and the impact of selfless service in the lives of vulnerable children.
Being a Narrative of the Lord's Dealings with George Müller
The book explores the life of George Müller, a prominent Christian evangelist known for his role as the director of the Ashley Down orphanage in Bristol, England. It highlights his contributions to the Plymouth Brethren movement, particularly his involvement in its evolution into the Open Brethren group. Müller's legacy is marked by his dedication to caring for orphans and his unwavering faith, which inspired many during his lifetime and continues to resonate today.
The book explores the life of George Müller, a pivotal Christian evangelist and director of the Ashley Down orphanage in Bristol. It highlights his significant role in founding the Plymouth Brethren movement and his later association with the Open Brethren group following a split. Müller's dedication to orphan care and faith-driven initiatives exemplifies his influence in 19th-century religious and social reform.
The book is a reprint of a classic work originally published in 1856, offering readers a chance to explore its historical significance and enduring themes. It captures the essence of its time, providing insights into the cultural and societal norms of the era. This edition invites both new readers and those familiar with the text to appreciate the author's perspective and narrative style, making it a valuable addition to any literary collection.