The Orphan Father of Bristol

In 1836, George Mueller opened a small rented house on Wilson Street in Bristol, England, to care for thirty orphans. He had almost no money. What he had was an unshakable conviction that the God who promises to sustain the righteous would do exactly that. Over the next sixty years, Mueller housed and fed over ten thousand orphans across five large homes on Ashley Down — and he never once asked a single person for a donation.…