Little Town on the Prairie I
By chapter three of By the Shores of Silver Lake, Ma, Mary, Laura, Carrie, and Grace are heading west on a new adventure. They travel by train from Walnut Grove, Minnesota, to join Pa by the shores of Silver Lake, where…
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The Choice We All Have
In Act III of Street Robber: The Story of George Müller and His Orphans, Arthur, Emma, and another orphan girl witness a heart-rending event in the life of Charlie. George walks into the dining hall and tells the three children standing…
Stick with Him and teach your kids to stick with Him, too.
In scene three of Act II, Mr. Müller comes by a math class to see how Charlie is doing. He’s belligerent, as always, but the audience gets to look in on a math class (sung, of course, since this is…
Choose Life . . . You and Your Descendants
Act II opens with George Müller at his desk in the new Orphan House. A Bristol seamstress visits him to see how she might find a home for the street robber Charlie, whom the constable is constantly chasing about town.…
Trust: From My Hands to God’s Hands
Playgoers met a very young George Müller in Germany (which was simply a spotlight in front of the scarlet grand drape) as his father confronted him about stealing money from his desk. Young George’s loud protests ended only after the elder Müller found the money in…
Love is Kind
Yesterday a blog reader left this comment about the recent post “Because She Said So”: Your story about listening to your elders brings to mind one of my own. Recently my husband and I went to a wedding reception for…