This devotion is on the lives of the 1800’s Methodist circuit rider. Included in this work are excerpts not exceeding 5% from….
1.Jess Carr’s “Saint of the Wilderness”(This book has been out of publication and its publisher, Commonwealth Books has been out of business for decades. Jess Carr also passed away in the 1990. It is an expensive buy as you will have to buy a used book)
2.William Barbery’s “Brother Sheffey”
3.George Clark Rankin’s “The Story of My Life” (
http://docsouth.unc.edu)
4. Countless local accounts as I live in the vicinity.
These men had a unique appreciation of recognizing everything as a gift from a loving and very personal God. These Saint Francis's of the wilderness carried his message and lived the example of his life. Now sit back and ride in the saddle with the men who were called The Saints of the Wilderness…
Jess Carr.... Born... January 01, 1920. Died... January 01,
1990