Description
This is the fascinating first-person account of the lives of Daniel and Lauretta Kress. Follow them from occupying a Baptist parsonage to operating multiple Seventh-day Adventist sanitariums. Empathize with their struggles as they deal with pediatric morbidity and mortality in their own family.What was the gospel fire in their bones? What providence did they experience, becoming Seventh-day Adventists in 1888? Daniel and Lauretta were in the first Battle Creek Sanitarium medical class, graduating as physicians from the University of Michigan in 1894.Their story spanned centuries and continents, and connected two of the most important decades in Seventh-day Adventism, the 1880s and 1950s.Daniel’s testimony: “I am fully convinced that the medical work today would advance more rapidly among our own people as well as on the outside by placing it in its proper setting in the message.”
