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George Müller (born Johann Georg Ferdinand Müller, 27 September 1805 – 10 March 1898) was a Christian evangelist and the director of the Ashley Down orphanage in Bristol, England. He was one of the founders of the Plymouth Brethren movement.
George Müller died on 10 March 1898, but his son-in-law, James Wright, had already assumed the mantle of director in 1875, when Müller started on his preaching tours. After Müller's death, the Liverpool Mercury said "How has this wonder been accomplished? Mr Müller has told the world that it was the result of 'PRAYER'.
This booklet had a major impact upon George Müller and other early members of the Plymouth Brethren, and through him on James Hudson Taylor (who soon after conversion attended the Kennington meeting where Edward Cronin was local) and many other significant Christian leaders.
George Müller and G. H. Lang were among the prominent Brethren leaders who never accepted this doctrine, and non-Dispensationalism has always been followed by a significant minority of Open Brethren in the United Kingdom. Until much more recently, however, Dispensationalism was much more universally held among Brethren outside of the United ...
Darby had instituted a second meeting at Plymouth, and in 1848 he complained of the Bristol Bethesda assembly, [clarification needed] in which George Müller was prominent; he was concerned because they had accepted a member from Ebrington Street, Newton's original chapel. Bethesda investigated the individual but defended their decision, and ...
Georg Müller (explorer) (1790–1826), German engineer and explorer; George Müller (1805–1898), Christian evangelist and orphanage director; Georg Müller (agricultural scientist) (1917–2004), German agricultural scientist; Georg Elias Müller (1850–1934), German experimental psychologist; Georg Müller (Catholic bishop) (born 1951 ...
Chapman rose to become an influential figure within the Plymouth Brethren alongside John Nelson Darby and George Müller. His zeal and compassion for people led to him being referred to by many as the "apostle of love". For example, Chapman preferred to live very frugally in a deprived area of Barnstaple in order to reach the poor.
In 1829 he made the acquaintance of George Müller, [9] a Prussian who had come to Teignmouth to convalesce from an illness. The two became lifelong friends. [ 10 ] Müller moved down from London in January 1830 to become pastor of the Baptist church in Teignmouth, while Craik took a similar post in Shaldon in April 1831.