"Moody's Stories: Being a Second Volume of Anecdotes, Incidents, and Illustrations" by D. L. Moody is a compilation of short tales designed to impart moral and spiritual lessons to its readers. Moody uses real-life stories and encounters to reveal deeper Christian truths and provide guidance on faith, reliance on God, and improving one's character. The book opens with a series of accounts, showcasing how faith has positively changed ordinary people’s lives. One notable story follows Lady Pendulum, initially doubtful, who comes to embrace faith through incremental steps. Another tale portrays a concerned father and highlights the crucial role parents play in their children's spiritual development. In this manner, Moody skillfully uses storytelling to underline key Christian concepts, motivating readers to think critically about their beliefs.
Moody's Stories: Being a Second Volume of Anecdotes, Incidents, and Illustrations
By Dwight Lyman Moody
Discover uplifting tales of faith, transformation, and the power of spiritual growth through everyday interactions.
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About the AuthorDwight Lyman Moody, also known as D. L. Moody, was an American evangelist and publisher connected with Keswickianism, who founded the Moody Church, Northfield School and Mount Hermon School in Massachusetts, Moody Bible Institute, and Moody Publishers. One of his most famous quotes was "Faith makes all things possible... Love makes all things easy." Moody gave up his lucrative boot and shoe business to devote his life to revivalism, working first in the Civil War with Union troops through YMCA in the United States Christian Commission. In Chicago, he built one of the major evangelical centers in the nation, which is still active. Working with singer Ira Sankey, he toured the country and the British Isles, drawing large crowds with a dynamic speaking style.
Dwight Lyman Moody, also known as D. L. Moody, was an American evangelist and publisher connected with Keswickianism, who founded the Moody Church, Northfield School and Mount Hermon School in Massachusetts, Moody Bible Institute, and Moody Publishers. One of his most famous quotes was "Faith makes all things possible... Love makes all things easy." Moody gave up his lucrative boot and shoe business to devote his life to revivalism, working first in the Civil War with Union troops through YMCA in the United States Christian Commission. In Chicago, he built one of the major evangelical centers in the nation, which is still active. Working with singer Ira Sankey, he toured the country and the British Isles, drawing large crowds with a dynamic speaking style.
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