"Black history makers' stories urge us to faith in Jesus Christ, because-without God-it is easy to see they never would have made it on their journey." -Joyce Dinkins, executive editor, VOICES Our Daily Bread Ministries
Don't wait for Black History Month or Juneteenth to learn about Black historymakers of uncommon faith. Tell the Story, allows you to hear about visionaries like Opal Lee, Richard Allen, and Benjamin Mays in this 40-day devotional from the Voices Collection of Our Daily Bread Ministries. Each day, inspire your own faith with a different testimony that includes relevant Scripture. Hear how each trailblazer looked to God and, against the odds, maintained dignity, served the community, sought social justice, and grew historic organizations and institutions.
"To persist in overcoming evil and injustice, we must Tell the Story (Revelation 12:11). The various contributors in this book share powerful stories of God's work in the lives of a host of influential figures in Black history, including but not limited to Harriet Tubman, Mary McLeod Bethune, Fannie Lou Hamer, Rosa Parks, John Lewis, Jackie Robinson, and the late Kobe Bryant. The contributors also
Rev. Dr. Jonathan Chism, assistant professor of history, University of Houston-Downtown
"These are the voices from whom I want to learn faith. Many have already been my teachers, and now they are sharing this beautiful gift with the church that God loves. If you're hungry to discover the fullness of how Jesus-the-Liberator has transformed the world, and continues to do it through His people, this book is for you. As you rediscover history through these fresh eyes, and hear from these
