The value of a praying mother

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The value of a praying mother

by Isabel C. (Isabel Coston) Byrum

EN·~2 hours·29 chapters

Chapters

29 total
1

PREFACE.

3:20
2

THE VALUE OF A PRAYING MOTHER

0:02
3

CHAPTER I.

7:30
4

CHAPTER II.

2:38
5

CHAPTER III.

4:53
6

CHAPTER IV.

2:07
7

CHAPTER V.

13:55
8

CHAPTER VI.

2:46
9

CHAPTER VII.

4:43
10

CHAPTER VIII.

5:48

Description

A gentle, true‑to‑life portrait unfolds of a mother whose daily prayers shape the world of her children. Through modest, everyday scenes—a quiet house where the divine is felt in soft whispers, a family’s yearly pilgrimage to Shiloh, and small crises that test patience—the author shows how heartfelt devotion can guide a child’s character. The narrative weaves practical lessons with spiritual insight, offering readers a clear sense of how love, prayer, and steady example become the foundation for growing moral strength.

The book moves from the mother’s early prayers for a child to the unfolding of everyday challenges: a child’s wandering in the woods, a sudden illness, and the temptations that test a young heart. Each episode is recounted with vivid detail, allowing mothers to see both the triumphs and the humbler moments that shape a family. Readers are left with relatable strategies and a renewed sense that a praying mother’s quiet faith can ripple far beyond her own home.

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Language

en

Duration

~2 hours (146K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Joel Erickson, Michael Ciesielski, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team.

Release date

2004-04-01

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

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About the author

Isabel C. (Isabel Coston) Byrum

Isabel C. (Isabel Coston) Byrum

1870–1938

A prolific early 20th-century religious writer, she created stories and books for children, young people, and families that were published by the Gospel Trumpet Company. Her work often centers on faith, home life, and moral growth, with titles like The Value of a Praying Mother and The Poorhouse Waif and His Divine Teacher still remembered today.

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