Susanna Wesley: Her Remarkable Life

Jacket Description/Flap: The life of Susanna Wesley 1669-1742 is both intriguing and illuminating to explore. The book presents her life in ways that will astound the modern reader. Susanna and her husband, Samuel had nineteen children, ten of whom survived to adulthood. Her son, Charles, became a well-known hymn writer and her son John became the founder of Methodism. Susanna was brought up in a Puritan home as the youngest of twenty-five children. As a teenager, she became a member of the Church of England. She became the wife of a chronically debt-ridden parish rector in an English village. She said, "I have had a large experience of what the world calls adverse fortune." Nonetheless, Susanna managed to pass down to her children Christian principles that stayed with them. Ray Comfort and Trisha Ramos quote from Susanna's many letters and other sources to reveal a true woman of faith, who strongly endured the trials of life. "Susanna Wesley: Her Remarkable Life" gives readers a generous glimpse into the life of this exemplary wife and mother. In addition, the authors provide us with contemporary illustrtaions and faith-building stories that parallel Susanna's experiences of walking out her faith.

Contributor Bio:  Comfort, Ray Ray Comfort es autor exito de ventas, de mas de 60 libros. Tambien es co-animador, con el actor Kirk Cameron, de un programa de television ganador de varios premios transmitido en mas de 70 paises. Es conferenciante en temas de ateismo en la Universidad Yale y otras universidades prestigiosas, debate en el programa ABC Nightline y escribio Dios no cree en los ateos, Examen para el ateo (folleto que vendio mas de un millon de copias) y puedes guiar a un ateo a la evidencia pero no le puedes hacer pensar, entre otros. Sirvio como conferenciante de plataforma para la asociacion de Ateos Americanos, Inc., en su convencion nacional del 2001. Ray y su esposa, Sue, residen en el sur de California. Contributor Bio:  Ramos, Trisha Trisha Ramos was saved in her teens and immediately after her conversion, she developed a passion for the lost. She is the founder of Fish-WithTrish.com and the wife of Emilio Ramos, who is the Teaching Pastor of Heritage Grace Community Church in Frisco, Texas, and the author of "Convert: From Adam to Christ."