In one of F. W. Boreham’s books, he tells of an old Scottish woman living alone and very poor.
But she carefully tithed what little she had and gave to the church. When unable to attend service, she expected a deacon to drop by and collect her offering. The deacon knew well she could not afford it, but knowing also that she would be deeply offended if he did not collect it, he was careful to stop...
2. Specifications for a Husband
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Ruth Bell Graham
When Ruth Bell was a teenage girl going off to Korea for schooling from her childhood home in China she fully intended to be a confirmed old maid missionary to Tibet. But she did give the thought of a husband some serious consideration. She wrote the following list of particulars:
"If I marry: He must be so tall that when he is on his knees, as one has said, he reaches all the way to heaven. His ...
