by Amy Ullrich | May 12, 2023 | Article
Isn’t it sad that motherhood and homemaking are occupations that are so often sidelined, even scorned, in Western society today? The irony is that mothers who take their position seriously are some of the most courageous, and even influential, women on earth....
by Amy Ullrich | Jan 12, 2018 | Mini Biographies
On the 30th of January, 1649 crowds gathered in London to witness an event that had never occurred before and has not happened again since that day: the execution of the English king. It was a dramatic way to begin the year! Among those who saw the beheading of King...
by Amy Ullrich | Dec 15, 2017 | Mini Biographies
“Hallelujah! The Lord God omnipotent reigneth!” These triumphant words are used in the famous Hallelujah Chorus from Handel’s Messiah, that musical masterpiece that is traditionally performed at Christmas time. Year after year people sing and listen to the timeless...
by Amy Ullrich | Nov 10, 2017 | Mini Biographies
“Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance.” Behind these words is the story of a life that powerfully demonstrates the truth of the statement. The author of the statement rose from being the poor son of a bookseller to being one of the most quoted...
by Amy Ullrich | Nov 3, 2017 | Hymns from History
Did you know that the words of the timeless hymn Be Thou My Vision are over one thousand years old? It is believed that the original Irish words were written in the sixth century by Saint Dallán Forgaill. In 1912, Eleanor M. Hull published the beloved English version...
