Strong and Fearless Faith

52 Inspiring Stories of Black Believers

Inbunden, Engelska, 2025

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Beskrivning

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 Liele—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. Well researched and colorfully illustrated, Strong and Fearless Faith will inspire young readers from all backgrounds to express their faith in bold ways.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2025-09-09
Mått:178 x 229 x 14 mm
Vikt:476 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:112
Förlag:Harvest House Publishers,U.S.
Medarbetare:Jena Holliday
ISBN:9780736989985

Utforska kategorier

Religion och filosofi inom Barn och ungdom
Allmänbildning inom Barn och ungdom

Mer om författaren

Jasmine L. Holmes is a passionate writer and educator who celebrates Black stories through her books and public history resources. With a love for literature and academic rigor, she immerses herself in research to uncover the hidden narratives that shape our world. Her commitment to centering Black experiences shines through in her writing, which includes the books Carved in Ebony, Mother to Son, and Crowned with Glory. As a research assistant and teacher, Jasmine shares her expertise with lifelong learners and educators alike, inspiring them to expand their understanding of history and its impact on our society. Alongside her husband and three sons, Jasmine calls Jackson, Mississippi, home. Learn more at www.JasmineLHolmes.com and connect with her on Instagram @jasminelholmes. Jena Holliday is a passionate and imaginative full-time illustrator, author, and the visionary force behind the Spoonful of Faith brand and art studio. Dreaming big and embracing creativity are at the core of her journey as she dedicates her days to crafting whimsical illustrations and uplifting designs.

Recensioner i media

“Not just for the kids! I learned so much from this compilation of stories on the lives of Black believers. Jasmine Holmes is the teacher we all need for days like these.” —Lore Ferguson Wilbert, author of The Understory