
audiobook
How I KnowGod Answers Prayer - The Personal Testimony of One Life-Time - By - Rosalind Goforth
FOREWORD
I. "GETTING THINGS FROM GOD"
II. EARLY LESSONS IN THE LIFE OF FAITH
III. "GO FORWARD ON YOUR KNEES" 1887-1894
IV. A GOD-GIVEN FIELD (1894-1900)
V. OUR DELIVERANCE FROM THE BOXERS (1900)
VI. PROVING GOD'S FAITHFULNESS (1902-1908)
VII. THE STORY OF ONE FURLOUGH (1908-1910)
VIII. OUR GOD OF THE IMPOSSIBLE
A lifelong missionary’s diary unfolds into a gentle mosaic of prayer answered, offering listeners a window into quiet moments when faith meets circumstance. From the first years in a foreign land, the narrator shares simple yet vivid incidents—a sudden relief from a painful toothache, an unexpected financial provision, and the comforting hush of a prayer whispered over a restless child. These early testimonies reveal how ordinary petitions can blossom into extraordinary reassurance, grounding the reader in a rhythm of reliance and wonder.
The collection moves beyond personal comfort, tracing the ripple effects of answered prayer through a community in turmoil. Encounters with language barriers, health crises, and cultural resistance become touchstones of divine guidance, illustrating how a single prayer can open doors, heal wounds, and inspire courage. Listeners are drawn into a tapestry where each story, though rooted in a singular life, resonates with anyone seeking proof that earnest prayer can indeed shape destiny.
Language
en
Duration
~2 hours (170K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by Free Elf, Emmy and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)
Release date
2008-07-12
Rights
Public domain in the USA.

1864–1942
Born in England and raised in Canada, she became a Presbyterian missionary in China and turned years of hardship, travel, and faith into vivid books that still draw readers in. Her writing is remembered for bringing missionary life close to ordinary readers, especially through the story of her husband, Jonathan Goforth.
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