During America's early years our land was filled with evangelism. It's no wonder there is a Methodist and Congregational Church in nearly every town in New England today. Circuit riders were so relentless in their ministry that on stormy days there was a proverbial saying: "There is nothing out today but crows and Methodist preachers." (from Camp Meetings & Circuit Riders-Untamed Faith on Ameri...
2. I Feed 500 Cows Every Day
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Dennis Marquardt
Out in Wyoming's ranching country a severe snowstorm hit the area the Sunday before Christmas. Although the minister felt certain that nobody was going to show up for his church service because of the weather, he opened up the church just in case someone might appear. Sure enough, through the cold and snow, a weather-beaten cowboy appeared in the doorway of the church. The minister did not recogni...
