by Peter James | Jul 26, 2023 | William Wilberforce
They were rich. They were people of influence. And they were committed to Christ. As members of the English leisure class, they were entitled to live the good life. Instead, they banded together to work for social reform. They lived in a small village of Clapham,...
by Peter James | Jul 3, 2023 | William Wilberforce
William Wilberforce was elected to British Parliament in 1780 at the tender age of twenty-one. Four years later, when Parliament went into recess, Wilberforce toured Europe with his family and invited his former tutor, Isaac Milner, to join them. At the house where...