Marie Durand NIVAC and church history at Franeker

and church history at Franeker University from 1680 until his death in 1722

The Trials of Life (1:2-12)

boldly declaring that there is uncompromising truth that is foundational to life

has ever been written so rich and deep and comprehensive as the 17

Marie Durand NIVAC and church history at FranekerIn 1730, nineteen year old Marie Durand was arrested and taken from her home in a village in Southern France for the crime of having a brother who was a Protestant preacher. Imprisoned in the Tower of Constance, Marie would spend the next thirty eight years there. Simonetta Carr introduces us to the inspiring life of a woman who could have recanted her Protestant faith and gained release, but held fast to the truthand encouraged others to do so as