The Two Heaps: And What Miss Brown's Sunday-School Class Did About Them (1861)

The Two Heaps: And What Miss Brown�������s Sunday-School Class Did About Them is a book written by Mrs. Edward Ashley Walker in 1861. The book tells the story of two young girls, Mary and Martha, who attend Miss Brown's Sunday-school class. One day, Miss Brown teaches the class about the parable of the two heaps, in which one man builds his house on a foundation of rock and the other on a foundation of sand. When a storm comes, only the house built on the rock foundation withstands the wind and rain.The girls are inspired by the lesson and decide to put it into practice by helping two families in their community. One family is struggling financially, while the other is dealing with illness. Mary and Martha work together to gather food and supplies for the families, and they also offer their time and assistance in caring for the sick family member.Through their actions, the girls learn the importance of building a strong foundation of faith and helping others in need. The book is a heartwarming tale of kindness, compassion, and the power of faith. It is a great read for children and adults alike, and it teaches valuable lessons about the importance of giving back to the community and living a life of service.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.