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Inspiring portrait of a devoted life and tireless mission Through the pages of a commemorative memoir, this book chronicles the life of Rev. Charles S. Schaeffer, a pastor and Civil War veteran who dedicated himself to saving souls and serving others. A blend of personal memory, diaries, and historical detail, it offers a moving view of faith in action.
This edition draws on the subject’s journey from childhood faith to a calling that shaped churches, communities, and the lives of many African Americans in Virginia. It highlights his leadership, his trials, and the daily work that defined a life of consecration, from early piety to the enduring impact of his ministry.
- The early years, family faith, and the shaping of a lifelong vocation
- Conversion, church life, and the development of a mission-minded ministry
- Civil War service, refugee work, and the growth of Black churches in the postwar era
- Excerpts from personal diaries that reveal motives, doubts, and steadfast faith
Ideal for readers of religious history, biographical memoirs, and Civil War era studies, this edition offers a clear, respectful portrait of a man who lived to serve others.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book follows the life and ministry of Charles S. Schaeffer, a 19th-century American Baptist minister, from his early days in Philadelphia to his work among freed slaves in Virginia after the Civil War. Having dedicated his life to God, Schaeffer spent much of his time in prayer and Bible study. Through this communion, he felt a call to preach the gospel. After joining the Tenth Baptist Church in Philadelphia, he felt led to serve the African American community in post-Civil War Virginia. There, he devoted himself to establishing churches, schools, and other institutions that would uplift and empower the freed slaves. Through Schaeffer's unwavering faith and dedicated service, countless lives were touched and transformed. This book is a testament to the profound impact one person can have in shaping the lives of others and serves as an inspiring example of how faith can drive social change. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781333644802_0
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