... was devoted to the personal education of her children in their early years. The latter course is reminiscent of Susannah Wesley and the beginning of the training of each of her children by teaching them their ABC’s on ... Dietrich Bonhoeffer, (New York-Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1972) p. 53. 2. Bosanquet, p. 54. 3. Clovis Chappell, And The Prophets. (New York-Nashville: Abingdon Press, 1946) pp. 104-105. 4. Larry Rasmussen, Dietrich Bonhoeffer: Reality and Resistance, (New York-Nashville: Abingdon Press, ...
... of staying Prayed Up is something we all first learned at our mothers' and fathers' knees. John Wesley learned from his mother Susannah not to have a good opinion of anyone who did not spend at least four hours a day in prayer. "God does ... with some shopping list for the kingdom, or begging God and bargaining with God to give us what we want. In the words of New York City's Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church preacher R. Maurice Boyd: "The problem with making bargains with God is that the best you ever get is ...
