Glory Bailey - O love of God ( Original album recorded in 1968 )
The Words of George Liele in a letter dated Kingston, Dec.18, 1791"I was born in Virginia, my father's name was Liele, and my mother's name Nancy; I can not ascertain much of them, as I went to several parts of America when young, and at length resided in New Georgia; but was informed both by white and black people, that my father was the only black person who knew the Lord in a spiritual way in that country: I always had a natural fear of God from my youth, and was often checked in conscience with thoughts of death, which barred me from many sins and bad company. I knew no other way at that time to hope for salvation but only in the performance of my good works." About two years before the late war,"the Rev. Mr.Matthew Moore, one Sabbath afternoon, as I stood with curiosity to hear him, he unfolded all my dark views, opened my best behaviour and good works to me which I thought I was to be saved by, and I was convinced that I was not in the way to heaven, but in the way to hell. This state I laboured under for the space of five or six months. The more I heard or read, the more I" saw that I "was condemned as a sinner before God; till at length I was brought to perceive that my life hung by a slender thread,
No…George Liele Was Not America’s First Missionary
Violet Brown (1900 - 1917) was the oldest verified person ever in Jamaica and also the last living former subject of Queen Victoria before she passed"I love the Church"