George Müller's Ten Thousand Knocks
In 1844, George Müller of Bristol, England, faced an impossible morning. Five orphan houses sheltered over two thousand children, and the pantry held nothing —...
This is stories & illustrations, drawing on Matthew 7:7-8.
In 1844, George Müller of Bristol, England, faced an impossible morning. Five orphan houses sheltered over two thousand children, and the pantry held nothing — not a crust of bread, not a drop of milk. The staff stood anxious in the kitchen. Müller sat the children down at empty tables, bowed his head, and thanked God for the breakfast they were about to receive.…
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