Russell Kelso Carter was a man with a wide range of passions and abilities. An outstanding athlete as a youth, he found faith in Christ and became a minister. He began teaching at the Pennsylvania Military Academy, including as professor of chemistry, natural science, civil engineering, and mathematics. He also published books in his different disciplines and wrote several novels. While a professor, he began having problems with his heart. He went to California to spend three years as a sheep rancher to try to strengthen his health, but shortly he was in a state of collapse. He called on a minister from Boston and they decided to try healing through faith. They prayed and he was restored....
