Katie Huffman

Karolina Sandell-Berg: Strength I Find to Meet My Trials Here

Sandell Young Karolina had a special relationship with her father, Jonas Sandell. Karolina was a weak and frail child who…

1 week ago

Sibylle of Cleves: Slighting All Worldly Things

Sibylle and John Frederick Duke Frederick “the Wise” of Saxony, the famous defender of Martin Luther, was not the only…

4 months ago

Lady Anne Cunningham: A Lady With Loaded Pistols

It was a crucial moment for the Covenanters. An English army was marching against Scotland to impose the haughty will…

6 months ago

Queen Isabella: Strength is Made Perfect in Weakness

It was a dazzling affair for Princess Isabella.  She was the sister of the Holy Roman Emperor, Charles V, thus…

8 months ago

Narcissa Whitman: Far in Distant Lands to Dwell

Narcissa Whitman It was a simple wedding. It had to be. The bride and groom had only known each other…

10 months ago

Elizabeth Knox Welch: I’d Rather Kep His Head There

The life and testimony of a man is often seen best in the lives of his children.  When we speak…

1 year ago

Mary Brewster: The Chief Lady of Plymouth

Depiction of the First Thanksgiving The smoke curled upward from an open-air fire as the smell of roasting turkey filled…

1 year ago

Anna Reinhard: The Widow of Zurich

A young widow named Anna made her way slowly through the streets of Zurich on a cold January morning in…

2 years ago

Priscilla Alden: Maiden of the Mayflower

If a visitor today to Plymouth, Massachusetts has the patience to seek out a quiet corner of Brewster Gardens, near…

2 years ago

Ann Hill Carter Lee: A Good Name Rather Than Great Riches

The young mother blinked through her tears as she looked at her new house on Cameron Street in Alexandria, Virginia. …

3 years ago

Hawaiian Princess Kapiolani – “My God is Jehovah”

Down in the molten depths of the crater of Kilauea, a raging inferno yawned wide like the gates of hell.…

3 years ago

Margaret Winthrop: Her Husband is Known in the Gates

A ship lay at anchor off the Isle of Wight.  On board the ship was a governor, the governor of…

3 years ago