The Cedar of Bristol
In 1836, George Müller opened his first orphanage in Bristol, England, with nothing but prayer and an empty bank account. He never once asked a...
This is stories & illustrations, drawing on Psalm 92:1-4, 12-15.
In 1836, George Müller opened his first orphanage in Bristol, England, with nothing but prayer and an empty bank account. He never once asked a human being for money. Every meal, every pair of shoes, every coal delivery arrived through what he called "the faithful hand of the Living God." Over the decades, he cared for more than ten thousand orphans — all funded by prayer alone.…
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