Quote of the day
It is better to meet danger than to wait for it. He that is on a lee shore, and foresees a hurricane, stands out to sea and encounters a storm to avoid a shipwreck.
John Wilbur Chapman
Born: June 17, 1859
Died: December 25, 1918 (aged 59)
Bio: John Wilbur Chapman was a Presbyterian evangelist in the late 19th Century, generally traveling with gospel singer Charles Alexander. His parents were Alexander H. and Lorinda Chapman.
Known for:
- The secret of a happy day (1899)
- The Ivory Palaces of the King (1897)
- The spiritual life of the Sunday school (1899)
- S. H. Hadley of Water Street (1906)