Journey with David Brainerd: Forty days or and 50 similar items

Visually inspected by owner: Paperback as pictured, no marks in text, binding and cover very good. Name was clipped. We ship, M-F by 4pm, and Sat. by 12pm, with tracking info. Additional Details ------------------------------ Product description: "I see the value of Christian biography tonight, as I have been reading Brainerd?s Diary. . . . Enjoyed much sweetness (as he puts it) in the reading of the last months of Brainerd?s life. . . . Was much encouraged to think ofa life ofgodliness in the light of an early death.? - JIM ELLIOT, MARTYRED MISSIONARY TO THE AUCA INDIANS ?Read David Brainerd today and yesterday, and find as usual my spirit greatly bene?ted by it. I long to be like him; let me forget the world and be swallowed up in a desire to glorify God.? - HENRY MARTYN, PIONEER MISSIONARY TO INDIA "Let every preacher read carefully over the life of David Brainerd. Let us be followers ofhim, as he was of Christ, in absolute self-devotion, in total deafness to the world and in fervent love to God and man.? - JOHN WESLEY, FOUNDER OF METHODISM This book brings together in a devotional guide forty passages from David Brainerd?s writing. Each is followed by a prayer which helps the reader grasp the profound implications of Brainerd?s thoughts for life today. Dr. Richard Hasler is a pastor in Hornell, N. Y., and a lecturer in philosophy and religion at Alfred University. He received the Ph.D. from the Hartford Seminary Foundation for his work on New England Puritanism. Generic keyword: Classic christians, important christian writers, important christian authors, missionaries to the indians, christian martyrs, figures of the great awakening, puritan missionaries, puritan missionary, jonathan edwards, colonial period missionaries of the indians,