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The Life And Ministry Of John Huntley
As briefly notified in the April “Earthen Vessel and Gospel Herald,” my dear father fell on sleep the 1st day of March, aged 74. His was a remarkable life, and one that received much often Divine blessing. He was favoured with godly parentage, his father being for 64 years the beloved pastor of the Church at Limpley, Stoke, and while…
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The Life And Ministry Of Robert Mutimer
I was born at Wilby, Suffolk, on December 23rd, 1861. When I was quite young my parents used to take me to Laxfield Baptist Chapel, a distance of three miles. On Sunday evenings I stayed at home, and read the Bible with my parents. I greatly disliked the restraint I was under, and longed for the time to come when…
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The Life And Ministry Of W. A. Dale
My natural birth took place on July 29th, 1870, at Rett's Grove, Wandsworth Road, Clapham Common, where my parents, who were members of the Church at Courland Grove, then under the pastoral care of the late Mr. Ponsford, at that time resided. The ill-health of my father, together with an epidemic of small-pox, to which my parents feared I might…
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The Life And Ministry Of W. H. Rose
In complying with the request of the Editor for a sketch of my career, I would be guided by the judicious remark of John Foster, in his Essay entitled, "On a Man's Writing Memoirs of Himself:" "The materials of any value that all past life can supply to a recording pen would be reduced by a discerning selection to a…
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The Life And Ministry Of Walter Turner
Walter Samuel Turner was born at Gestingthorpe, Essex, on January 13th, 1842. He was not favoured with any spiritual advantages at home, but God, who had chose him in eternity, began to deal with him in grace when was he quite young. We are unable to give any detailed account of his early experiences, nor are we sure by whom,…
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The Life And Ministry Of Joseph Walker
We are largely indebted to Mr. Samuel Hull, the senior Deacon of "Providence" Baptist Chapel, Northampton, for the following particulars relating to the late Mr. Joseph Walker, whose excellent portrait accompanies this month's issue. Mr. Walker was born at Leicester in 1851. The son of godly parents, he was regular in his attendance on the means of grace from childhood,…
