Robber of the Cruel Streets

Robber of the Cruel Streets

The Prayerful Life of George Muller

2006 · 59 min · ★ 7.0 · Documentary, History

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.

Directed by Crawford Telfer · Written by Crawford Telfer

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