Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was only 25 when he helped organize the Montgomery Bus Boycott and was soon organizing black people across the country in support of the right to vote, desegregation, and other basic civil rights. Maintaining...
Baptists
- Author:Bader, BonnieSummary:
- Author:Sneed, Madeline KaySummary:
Emmy Quinn is West Texas through and through. She loves her community, but she knows that when she comes out as a lesbian, she may not be able to call Steinbeck--which is steeped in the Southern Baptist tradition--home anymore. Her...
- Author:Cornwell, Patricia DanielsSummary:
A biography of Ruth Bell Graham, wife of evangelist Billy Graham, discussing her childhood in China as the daughter of medical missionaries, her contribution to her husband's work, and her efforts to keep their home and family life...
- Author:Coleman, BrittaSummary:
Mark Reynolds is an up-and-coming minister in an affluent Houston church and Amanda is the girl of his dreams. The outlook for his future is extremely bright until Amanda tells him that she is pregnant. The newlyweds are tormented with...
- Author:Conwell, Russell H.Summary:
Conwell's manifesto imparts one extraordinary lesson: all the wealth you could ever dream of, search for, or yearn after, in whatever form you wish for, exists right beneath your own feet.
- Author:Spurgeon, C. H.Summary:
In this series of devotionals, he challenges each of us to examine our own heart to make sure our faith is solidly grounded, to count the cost, and to experience the promise of grace. It would be very difficult to say how far a man may...
- Author:Adler, David A.Summary:
A brief, illustrated, biography of the Baptist minister and civil rights leader whose philosophy and practice of nonviolent civil disobedience helped American blacks win many battles for equal rights.