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I have had the humbling privilege of giving well over half my life to the calling of carrying the cross from nation to nation. I was surprised to learn that arthur was able to carry the cross openly in every muslim nation, and that the first place he was arrested was back in his own country, in jackson, mississippi, where he was jailed for holding the hand of a black man he was preparing to bless. The cross by arthur blessitt overdrive rakuten overdrive. Arthur blessitt walked his 38,102nd mile in zanzibar, on june, 2008. Jesus christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever. He successfully carried a large wooden cross into every nation and major island group of the world. On may 17, 2008, arthur blessitt walked his 38,102nd mile in zanzibar, off of the coast of tanzania, completing a journey that began in 1969. Arthur blessitt bio, age, family, the cross, children. Children love the cross music download by arthur blessitt. Mar 27, 2015 the cross, the arthur blessitt story full length movie for free viewing posted by arthur and denise blessitt. Evangelism in every book in bible click here to go to the page.
Arthur blessitt 21 hrs behold, he is coming with the clouds, and every eye will see him this jesus, who has been taken up from you into heaven, will come in just the same way as you have watched him go into heaven. Blessitt was born in greenville, mississippi, and grew up in northeast louisiana, where his father managed a large cotton farm. There were several things that i did not care for in this book. The cross by arthur blessitt audiobook download christian. Jul 12, 2009 the cross by arthur blessitt is a terrific book. Arthur blessitt is currently considered a single author. He is known internationally as the pilgrim with the cross. The cross the arthur blessitt story popular christian.
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He is the author of the bestselling book the cross, and is the subject of the 2009. Arthur owen blessitt born october 27, 1940 in greenville, mississippi is a traveling christian preacher who is known for carrying a cross through every nation of the world. On june, 2008, arthur blessitt walked his 38,102nd mile in zanzibar, off of the coast of tanzania, completing a journey that began in 1969. Beginning in 1968, the evangelical minister arthur blessit took it upon himself to carry a large wooden crucifix around the world. Mar 27, 2009 genera8xion entertainmentdocumentary for almost 40 years arthur blessitt has walked around the world carrying a cross and sharing the love of christ. The arthur blessitt story now on dvd by the judy nelon group. The cross isnt about one mans journey to convert the world to christianity, but the way that blessitt was able to endure sometimes impossible conditions to deliver hope to the destitute, and. Blessitt has dedicated his life to this single mission. It was only in the summer of 1971 that jesus called me to go on carrying the cross overseas in nation after nation. Arthur blessitt has spent the last forty years walking the world, carrying a. The arthur blessitt story released nationwide on dvd february 16, 2010 for centuries, our world has faced raging wars, religious conflict, extreme poverty, and disease. Free online books the official website of arthur blessitt.
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