Florence Nightingale and the Voice She Could Not Yet Name
On February 7, 1837, a sixteen-year-old girl sitting in the garden of Embley Park in Hampshire, England, heard something she could only describe as "God...
This is stories & illustrations, drawing on 1 Samuel 3:1-10.
On February 7, 1837, a sixteen-year-old girl sitting in the garden of Embley Park in Hampshire, England, heard something she could only describe as "God spoke to me and called me to His service." Florence Nightingale recorded that moment in her diary with remarkable clarity — and remarkable confusion. She knew the voice was real. She had no idea what it meant.…
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