5 Minutes in Church History with Stephen Nichols

Missionary Kids in Stockbridge

5 min·May 28, 2025
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About this Episode

What was it like to grow up in a missionary home on the edge of the American frontier? Today, Stephen Nichols tells the story of Esther and Jonathan Edwards Jr., two of Jonathan Edwards' children, and their unforgettable years in Stockbridge.

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