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Heroes of the Faith: Robert Raikes, Sunday School founder

October 9, 2018 Leave a comment

Robert Raikes was the pioneer of the Sunday School movement. Robert Raikes was born on September 14, 1736 in Gloucester, England. He was the eldest child of Robert and Mary Drew Raikes. His faher was a newspaper publisher. On December 23, 1767, he married Ann Trigge. The couple would have ten children together, three sons and seven daughters. In 1757, […]

“Lovest Thou Me?”

April 18, 2012 2 comments

Have you ever denied Christ? Peter denied Jesus three times the night Christ was arrested. Afterwards the disciple was horrified to realize he’d done the very thing Jesus foretold. Earlier that evening while the disciple were partaking of {what we now call} the Last Supper, Jesus began to prepare the men for what was to come. “Then Jesus told them, […]

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Heroes of the Faith: Robert Raikes, Sunday School founder

“Lovest Thou Me?”