Morning Bells; Or, Waking Thoughts for Little Ones

audiobook

Morning Bells; Or, Waking Thoughts for Little Ones

by Frances Ridley Havergal

EN·~1 hours·35 chapters

Chapters

35 total
1

E-text prepared by Project Gutenberg Distributed Proofreaders

0:04
2

Morning Bells;

0:01
3

Waking Thoughts for the Little Ones.

0:07
4

Morning Bells.

0:42
5

1. First Day. - Christ's Childhood.

2:13
6

2. Second Day. - Our Great Example

2:04
7

3. Third Day. - Upholding.

2:10
8

4. Fourth Day. - What can I do

2:01
9

5. Fifth Day. - Instruments.

2:10
10

6. Sixth Day. - Willing and Glad.

2:12

Description

Morning Bells offers young listeners a bright start to each day with short, uplifting reflections designed especially for children. Building on the soothing bedtime verses of its predecessor, this collection invites kids to wake their hearts with gentle reminders of Jesus’ own childhood and the virtues he displayed. Each entry is framed as a simple “day” lesson, encouraging listeners to consider how they might follow his example as they begin their morning.

The book presents three concise meditations that explore Jesus as a holy child, his self‑less love, and the joy of living for others. Through easy‑to‑understand language and gentle poetry, children are guided to ask themselves questions like “What would Jesus do?” and to practice kindness, honesty, and bravery. The tone is warm and encouraging, making it a comforting companion for families who want to start the day with faith‑filled thoughts.

Details

Language

en

Duration

~1 hours (64K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Release date

2004-03-01

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Frances Ridley Havergal

Frances Ridley Havergal

1836–1879

Remembered for warm, devotional writing and beloved hymns, this 19th-century English author brought together poetry, music, and deep personal faith. Her best-known hymn, "Take My Life and Let It Be," has kept her voice alive for generations of readers and singers.

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