
Robber of the Cruel Streets(2006)
The Prayerful Life of George Muller
This program presents the life and ministry of George Muller, who cared for thousands of orphans in 19th century England. He never asked anyone for money. Instead he prayed, and his children never missed a meal.
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Robber of the Cruel Streets
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This program presents the life and ministry of George Muller, who cared for thousands of orphans in 19th century England. He never asked anyone for money. Instead he prayed, and his children never missed a meal.
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2006-06-06
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