Minute with Marlin EP #8 – A Mother’s Faith and the Child Who Wasn’t Supposed to Walk

In a village in India, a mother was told by her own family to take her deformed baby boy to the trash heap and leave him there to die.

The little boy, they said, would never walk properly.

But this mother couldn’t do it. She brought him back.

Enraged, her family kicked her out. She was now on her own.

Then she met a man who shared the gospel with her. She got saved and began reading the Scriptures. She learned about the Great Physician, the Healer.

Every day she massaged her son’s body with oil and prayed.

Slowly, the little boy began to crawl.

Then he began to walk.

Then…

These short, heartfelt Minutes with Marlin deliver quick moments of wisdom, faith, humility, and encouragement… perfect for busy homestead days when we need a gentle reminder of what really matters.

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Episode Transcript

Marlin Miller:
We have been printing and mailing plain values for a long time using the postal system and I love it. It’s great. It’s expensive, but it’s great. The postal system began in 1775 before the Revolutionary War. Back then it was the recipient of the mail that paid the one penny postage, not the sender. And they put in place an 11 pound weight limit. The people took advantage of that and they shipped some unusual things. There were documented cases of people mailing their children to maybe their grandparents. That would be an interesting traveling experience. Enjoy the mail. And

 


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