Power of Prayer
Ruby T. Osborn — A Frightening Experience
1840s · 1943
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Ruby T. Osborn
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In this account published in The Children's Friend, Ruby T. Osborn recounts a childhood experience involving a frightening encounter with a bull while she was walking through a field. Feeling trapped and unable to escape the animal's charge, she offered a silent, desperate prayer for protection. She describes a sense of divine intervention or deliverance that allowed her to escape the situation unharmed, attributing her safety to the power of prayer.
Sources & References
Ruby T. Osborn, 'A Frightening Experience,' The Children's Friend, September 1943. (research confidence: high)
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