What is Critical? What is Often Overlooked? Written By Marjorie Tatter author of "Joyfully Serving Christ" Do you know about Raymond Raikes? He is credited with organizing and starting the first Sunday schools in the world near London, England in the mid 1760’s. Because public schools were nonexistent and financial times were precarious, only the gentry or upper-class children had the benefit of organized education . The middle and lower-class children had to work hard in factories six days a week . Whatever free time they found was occupied largely by thieving . Raikes knew that these working children were just as capable of learning as the wealthier . He cared about these precious, illiterate souls, and wanted them to forsake their lives of theft and godlessness upon learning of the love of Christ , the Ten Commandments, and the Golden Rule. And so, taking advantage of the first massed produced Bibles, Raymond Raikes established Sunday Schools to teach...
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