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Susan Ellis
Nov 29, 2008 rated it it was amazing
Looking at the cover of Beyond the Suffering, one might assume the book is only for African Americans. Not so. While it certainly tells the poignant story of slavery in America, it captures the essence of humanity when it is rooted in a profound, life giving faith in Jesus. It is a story of suffering, hope, grace, and deliverance. It paints a picture of a community that understood that shared sorrow is endurable sorrow. The stories told by the slaves remind all of us that there are always two st ...more
Robert
Nov 29, 2008 rated it it was amazing  ·  (Review from the author)
Beyond the Suffering tells stirring narratives of heroes of black church history. With the built-in discussion guide, it is the perfect book for church small groups, youth and adult Sunday School, and for college, graduate school, and seminary courses on church history, multi-cultural ministry, Christian counseling, and American history. To learn more visit: www.rpmministries.org. ...more