My Brother's Keeper

In My Brother's Keeper by Eileen W. Linder, this volume first appeared in 1838 written by J.W. Alexander (1804-1859). It was written as a timeless example of how an older brother should admonish and encourage a younger brother. Though a bit dated at times, most of Alexander's advice is full of wisdom and will assist those youth that desire to dedicate their lives to God. As Alexander wrote with his brother in mind, each letter is simple stated. Topics covered in the letters include: On Reading the Scriptures, Gratitude to Parents Shortness of Life, Early Rising, Bodily Exercise Habits of Diligence, Friendships & the Danger of Evil Companions, Truth and Falsehood, Evil Speaking, Secret Prayer The Great Concern: the Salvation of your Soul. Paperback, 125 pages.