Claudia Rivera Guevarez’s Reviews > Delighting in Her Heavenly Bridegroom: The Memoirs of Harriet Newell, Teenage Missionary Wife > Status Update

“[The missionary] forsakes father and mother, house and land, not because he is wanting in affection for them, but because he loves Christ more. He forsakes them because his heart burns with the holy desire that Christ may have the heathen for His inheritance and the uttermost parts of the earth for His possession.”