Struggles and Temptations

Jerry McAuley: His Life and Work

by Jerry MCAULEY (1839 - 1884)

Jerry McAuley was a missionary and founder of the Water Street Mission (later the New York City Rescue Mission), the first rescue mission in the United States. This book is a collection of his writings regarding his waywardness, his conversion and his missional work in New York both at the Water Street Mission and later at the Cremorne Mission. (Summary by KHand)

Listen next episodes of Jerry McAuley: His Life and Work:
A Mistake and What Came of It , Another Chapter of Testimonies , Called Home , Characteristic Sketches and Personal Recollections of Jerry McAuley , Every Evening in Water Street , Evil Schemes Frustrated , Jerry as a Journalist and Correspondent , Jerry Becomes a Missionary , Jerry McAuley's Cremorne mission , More About Water Street , Mr. Hatch's Recollections - Concluded , On the Old Spot , Recollections - Continued , The Cremorne Mission , Trials and Triumphs , Trophies of Grace , Water Street As It Was , Water Street Meeting - Concluded