Strong and Fearless Faith: 52 Inspiring Stories of Black Believers
By Jasmine L. Holmes
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Middle-grade readers will encounter 52 short biographies of unsung heroes of the Christian faith, including activists, pastors, and missionaries. Along the way, kids will learn about the trials and triumphs of the Black Americans who shaped our nation’s history. Throughout history, stories of brave Black believers and their incredible contributions to the Christian faith and our nation have gone overlooked. Passionate writer and educator Jasmine L. Holmes brings 52 notable Black Christians’ stories to life in this fun and fact-filled book for middle-grade readers. Kids will discover the stories of: Amanda Berry Smith—the evangelist and orphanage founder who overcame poverty and hardship to preach the Word of God worldwide. George Lisle—the missionary who went from indentured servant to ordained minister. Mary Ann Shadd—the journalist and teacher who spoke truth to power as a fervent abolitionist and an outspoken proponent of women’s voting rights. Strong and Fearless Faith will inspire young listeners from all backgrounds to express their faith in bold ways.
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Summary
Summary
Middle-grade readers will encounter 52 short biographies of unsung heroes of the Christian faith, including activists, pastors, and missionaries. Along the way, kids will learn about the trials and triumphs of the Black Americans who shaped our nation’s history.
Throughout history, stories of brave Black believers and their incredible contributions to the Christian faith and our nation have gone overlooked. Passionate writer and educator Jasmine L. Holmes brings 52 notable Black Christians’ stories to life in this fun and fact-filled book for middle-grade readers. Kids will discover the stories of:
Amanda Berry Smith—the evangelist and orphanage founder who overcame poverty and hardship to preach the Word of God worldwide.
George Lisle—the missionary who went from indentured servant to ordained minister.
Mary Ann Shadd—the journalist and teacher who spoke truth to power as a fervent abolitionist and an outspoken proponent of women’s voting rights.
Strong and Fearless Faith will inspire young listeners from all backgrounds to express their faith in bold ways.
Author
Author Bio: Jasmine L. Holmes
Jasmine L. Holmes is a writer and blogger at the Gospel Coalition, Desiring God, Fathom Mag, Modern Reformation, and RAANetwork. She teaches Latin and humanities in a classical Christian school in Jackson, Mississippi, where she and her husband, Philip, are parenting two young sons.
Details
Details
| Available Formats : | Digital Download |
| Category: | Nonfiction/Religion |
| Runtime: | 1.86 |
| Audience: | Children (8–12) |
| Language: | English |
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