God's Hand Upon My Life: Autobiography
By: by Abram J. Friesen
Publisher: Clearbrook, B.C. : A.J. Friesen
Published: 1986
Place of publication: Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 328
Copyright date: 1986
Table of contents: label: The Friesen Origin
pagenum: 1; label: Where did the Friesens Originate?
pagenum: 1; label: Grandfather Johann Kroeker's Youth
pagenum: 3; label: Grandpa Means Business in Getting Married
pagenum: 4; label: A New Household was Established
pagenum: 5; label: Grandfather's New Life in Christ
pagenum: 5; label: Grandparents Golden Wedding and Grandma's Death and Funeral
pagenum: 7; label: Father Jakob P. Friesen (1873-1921)
pagenum: 8; label: Father Finds Mother
pagenum: 8; label: The Ninth Arrival in Our Family
pagenum: 9; label: Barnaul, Siberia, A Hard Beginning
pagenum: 11; label: We Are On the Move
pagenum: 13; label: A New Start in Life -- Gnadenheim
pagenum: 15; label: Church Services
pagenum: 22; label: School
pagenum: 23; label: My Childhood and First Memories
pagenum: 26; label: My First Encounter with Fire
pagenum: 27; label: Consequence of Scaring our Colt
pagenum: 28; label: Work and Play
pagenum: 29; label: Springtime Horse racing
pagenum: 30; label: Summertime
pagenum: 32; label: Summer Games
pagenum: 33; label: Catching Rabbits
pagenum: 34; label: A Little More About Father
pagenum: 35; label: Father and Brother John
pagenum: 37; label: The Lord Healed John from T.B. in 1915
pagenum: 37; label: War Time -- 1914 to 1918
pagenum: 38; label: Brother John Gets Married
pagenum: 40; label: Fathers Plans for Me
pagenum: 41; label: My Sister Sara Gets Married
pagenum: 42; label: Fathers Illness and Death
pagenum: 44; label: Father Has Gone, at 48
pagenum: 47; label: Mother Struggles Through the Depression Years
pagenum: 48; label: Depression and Famine -- 1922
pagenum: 49; label: Inflation in 1922
pagenum: 51; label: Learning the Shoe Making Trade
pagenum: 51; label: My First Shot at Age 16
pagenum: 57; label: My Holidays in a Butter Factory -- 1924
pagenum: 59; label: Very Lonesome for Dad
pagenum: 59; label: My First Love
pagenum: 61; label: Going With the Crowd
pagenum: 61; label: My Last Semester in Slavgorad
pagenum: 62; label: Starting My Own Business
pagenum: 63; label: On Our Way to Moscow
pagenum: 68; label: My Vow to God
pagenum: 69; label: A New Life Starting in Canada
pagenum: 71; label: Why Were They Harvesting and Threshing in November?
pagenum: 73; label: In Canada and In a New Environment
pagenum: 75; label: Finally, My Conversion
pagenum: 77; label: Good News from Home
pagenum: 81; label: My First Temptation by Satan
pagenum: 82; label: Buying a Farm Without Money
pagenum: 82; label: My First Summer in Canada
pagenum: 83; label: Home At Last
pagenum: 85; label: Our First Meal in a Restaurant
pagenum: 85; label: My Baptism
pagenum: 87; label: 1930
pagenum: 87; label: Abram the Bachelor
pagenum: 89; label: Selling Christian Literature
pagenum: 94; label: A Family in Need Finds Shelter With Me
pagenum: 96; label: Bushed for One Month
pagenum: 100; label: My Brother Jakob
pagenum: 105; label: Our Dear Mother is Dying
pagenum: 106; label: Jakob's Death
pagenum: 110; label: Back to the Farm
pagenum: 111; label: My Most Difficult Decision
pagenum: 113; label: Free at Last
pagenum: 114; label: God's Faithfulness
pagenum: 115; label: A New Venture
pagenum: 117; label: Back to the Shoe Repair
pagenum: 128; label: Quiet Hours with God
pagenum: 132; label: Unexpected Surprise
pagenum: 133; label: Back to Earth Again
pagenum: 134; label: Two Night Disturbances
pagenum: 135; label: A Girl in Trouble
pagenum: 136; label: Another New Venture
pagenum: 137; label: I Go Into Business for Myself
pagenum: 143; label: God Began to Answer My Prayer
pagenum: 145; label: Our Correspondence
pagenum: 149; label: Excitement Increases
pagenum: 160; label: Wedding Plans
pagenum: 164; label: Our Wedding Day
pagenum: 167; label: Back to Work Again
pagenum: 169; label: My Arrest and Jail Sentence
pagenum: 170; label: Back in Court
pagenum: 177; label: Back to Farm Work as C.O.
pagenum: 178; label: Back to Winnipeg in November 1943
pagenum: 179; label: A Call from the North!
pagenum: 180; label: On Our Way to Poplar River
pagenum: 189; label: Our Arrival and First Impressions
pagenum: 191; label: The Lord Opened a Way for Katie
pagenum: 196; label: The Indians Corne Horne
pagenum: 198; label: Working as a Dentist
pagenum: 198; label: Back to Everyday Duties
pagenum: 202; label: Good News From Horne
pagenum: 204; label: Planning to Bring the Family Together
pagenum: 207; label: Ship Trip with Baby Elizabeth Ann
pagenum: 209; label: Back to Our Daily Routine
pagenum: 211; label: Healing and Helping Others
pagenum: 212; label: Helping an Eighty Year Old Lady
pagenum: 213; label: Babies with Diarrhea
pagenum: 214; label: Bathing My School Children
pagenum: 216; label: Joy in Heaven Because One Sinner Repented
pagenum: 218; label: Our First Holiday in Winnipeg
pagenum: 219; label: Our Last Trip North
pagenum: 219; label: Close to Death Valley
pagenum: 221; label: Back in Full Swing
pagenum: 223; label: Second Year
pagenum: 225; label: New Years Day
pagenum: 225; label: When an Indian Dies
pagenum: 226; label: Parting for the Last Time
pagenum: 227; label: Six Hours I Never Counted On
pagenum: 234; label: A  Surprise for Katie
pagenum: 237; label: Other Happenings
pagenum: 239; label: My Departure from Poplar River
pagenum: 240; label: My Work in 1946 to 1949
pagenum: 241; label: Becoming a Bricklayer
pagenum: 243; label: Poplar River Still On Our Minds
pagenum: 245; label: Teaching Evening Classes
pagenum: 248; label: Our Move to British Columbia
pagenum: 250; label: Our Church Involvement in Clearbrook
pagenum: 254; label: Ordained to the Ministry
pagenum: 255; label: Building Contractor as a Sideline
pagenum: 258; label: Answers to Prayer
pagenum: 260; label: A Night Disturbance Turned Out to Be a Blessing
pagenum: 261; label: A Unique Experience with a Total Stranger
pagenum: 265; label: Building a New Store
pagenum: 269; label: The Clearbrook Wailing Wall
pagenum: 271; label: Selling Our Shoe Store
pagenum: 272; label: Answering God's Call
pagenum: 273; label: Another Request for a Senior Citizen Home
pagenum: 274; label: The Tabor Home Comes to Life
pagenum: 277; label: Cheerful Courage and New Blood
pagenum: 278; label: Location of the Tabor Home
pagenum: 278; label: The Tabor Home Becomes a Reality
pagenum: 279; label: Bad News
pagenum: 280; label: Our Staff
pagenum: 282; label: Ladies Who Worked With Us Between 1961-1975
pagenum: 283; label: First Board Members
pagenum: 284; label: The Farewell
pagenum: 290; label: My Illness Turned Out to be a Blessing
pagenum: 291; label: Waiting on God For a Miracle
pagenum: 294; label: Additional Tabor Home Activities
pagenum: 297; label: Our Daughters Get Married
pagenum: 305; label: Our Silver Wedding
pagenum: 307; label: Renetta's Turn to Marry
pagenum: 308; label: My Endeavor to Learn Oil Painting at 65
pagenum: 310; label: News From Our Relatives in Germany
pagenum: 312; label: Katie's Open Heart Surgery
pagenum: 314; label: God's Leading in Finding My Last Relatives
pagenum: 316; label: Conclusion
pagenum: 320