“When an answer I did not expect comes to a prayer which I believed I truly meant, I shrink back from it; if the burden my Lord asks me to bear be not the burden of my heart's choice, and I fret inwardly and do not welcome His will, then I know nothing of Calvary love.”
Quote by Amy Carmichael
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If: Devotional Edition
This book is a devotional edition that provides spiritual guidance and contemplative readings based on the original content. It is designed to encourage personal growth and spiritual development through reflections on life's complexities and opportunities for self-improvement. more
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Amy Carmichael
Amy Carmichael, born on December 16, 1867 and died on January 18, 1951, was a British missionary. She spent many years in Sichuan, China, dedicated to rescuing abducted and enslaved children, and established several orphanages. Her work had a profound impact on the local society. more
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