• “Prayer means lovingly contemplating the Father, the Son and the Holy Spirit, allowing our hearts to be enkindled to praise and adore the love and omnipotence of the most blessed Trinity.” – Basilea Schlink

Anna B. Warner (1827-1915)

Anna’s fa­ther was Hen­ry War­ner, a wealthy New York C­ity law­yer. When he lost most of his for­tune in the 1837 de­press­ion, the fam­i­ly was forced to move to their sum­mer home (Good Craig) on Con­sti­tu­tion Island in the Hud­son Riv­er. It was then that Anna and her sis­ter Su­san be­gan writ­ing to earn mon­ey. They al­so con­duct­ed Bi­ble class­es for ca­dets at the near­by Mil­i­tary Acad­e­my at West Point.

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  • Joseph Hunt says:
    December 18, 2012, 10:05 PM

    I would like to find more information on Sis. Anna B. Warner. I am a Holiness Preacher/Pastor. I know that She wrote the song "Jesus Loves Me" And wrote the book "Say and Seal" Do you know where I could get a copy of that book? Feel free to email me or call me at (405) 388-1530 Thanks

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