| They Kept the Lower Lights Burning: The Story of the Seaman's Bethel at Martha's: and its Chaplains Contributor(s): Wiseman, George William (Author) |
|
 |
ISBN: 1621710203 ISBN-13: 9781621710202 Publisher: Asbury Theological Seminary OUR PRICE: $9.02 Product Type: Paperback Published: October 2012 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Christian Ministry - Missions |
| Physical Information: 0.46" H x 5.24" W x 7.99" (0.52 lbs) 202 pages |
| Themes: - Religious Orientation - Christian |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The digital copies of this book are available for free at First Fruit's website. place.asburyseminary.edu/firstfruits CONTENTS 1. Thus Passed the Seaman's Friend 2. A Missionary is Born 3. A Lonely Journey 4. Boston Makes a Discover 5. The Floating Christian Endeavor 6. The Allure of Martha's Vineyard 7. The Promised Land at Last 8. The Fury of the Storm 9. Another Dedication; Another Storm 10. Tears of Sadness and Joy 11. The Portland Storm 12. God's Acre 13. A Colorful Parade of Helpers 14. Turn of the Century 15. A Second Missionary Emerges 16. Comfort for the Sailor 17. The Dangers of Ice 18. The Hold Fast Brotherhood 19. Story of the Aransas 20. The Bethel expands 21. Wedding Bells, A Lighthouse and Some Problems 22. All Hands on Deck 23. The Caruso of the Bowery 24. The Story of Richard Halstead 25. The Gospel Skippers 26. A Night at the Bethel 27. Shipmates at Rest 28. Drama of Peace and War 29. Captain Edward Has Gone Aloft 30. A Wanderer 31. A New Launch and Another Explosion 32. A Noble Daughter of the Vineyard 33. A Life of Compassion and Love 34. Homeward Bound 35. The End of an Era |