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February, 1931, our district was reduced to a state of famine, and there was
yet another month to wheat harvest. We had helped many, but one day when the
Christians came for help we had to tell them we had nothing left. I told them
that God was a prayer-hearing and prayer-answering God. They proposed to come
and join in my prayer each afternoon. On the fourth day of the intercession I
was called out of the meeting to see what was happening. In the north was a
dark cloud approaching, and as we watched, it crossed our district and rained
heavily. It was not an ordinary rain, but a deluge of little black seeds in
such abundance they could be shoveled up. they asked, "What is it?"
The seeds proved edible and the supply so great it sustained the people until
harvest. We learned later that the storm had risen in |
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From:
2700-PLUS SERMON ILLUSTRATIONS By Duane V. Maxey |