“The true story behind Uncle Tom’s Cabin . . . the real story of his escape is more moving, and more harrowing, than anything one could put in fiction.” —Yesterday’s America Josiah Henson was born into slavery in La Plata, Maryland, and auctioned off as a child to pay his owner’s debt. After numerous trials and abuse, he earned the trust of his slaveholder by exhibiting intelligence and skill. Daringly, he escaped to Canada with his wife and children. There he established a settlement and school for fugitives and repeatedly returned to the United States to help lead others to freedom along the Underground Railroad. He published a bestselling autobiography and became a popular preacher, lecturer, and international celebrity. He is immortalized as the inspiration for the title character in Harriet Beecher Stowe’s Uncle Tom’s Cabin. Author Edna M. Troiano recounts the amazing life of Maryland’s Josiah Henson and explores the sites devoted to his memory. “[An] intriguing examination of another heroic individual, Josiah Henson. Born in 1789, in Maryland, Henson was the abolitionist Harriet Beecher Stowe’s primary inspiration for Uncle Tom’s Cabin.” —Literary Review of Canada
Brown provides a new twist on parables that illustrate covenant truths throughout "Fig Leaves and Skin Tunics." She reveals how kingdom standards breathe life into the culture of death Adam ignites. (Motivation)
Nourish your family-body and soul. Giving detailed overviews of various diets, these authors show how dieters can lose weight without starving the body or spirit. With Bible-related milestones, it includes information on stress eating, metabolism, carbohydrates, fats, and more. And it helps readers understand and design a nutritional weight loss plan with exercise. e Presents charts and tables for family meal planning, challenging popular eating philosophies and providing nutritional information every parent should know e Weight loss and the spiritual life can go hand in hand as the dieter finds strength in taking better care of the body
-- The best content from expert authors presented for Christians with a Christian family perspective-- No direct competition in the Christian market.Welcome to the Christian Family Guide to Total Health. This completely new series of books meets the special needs of families, offering advice for parents and children in a visual, easily understandable format. From nutrition and exercise to diets and stress, this book gives parents (and kids) all the information they need to stay healthy! And with passages of scripture, information, and meditations, this book is a must have for Christians who need some inspiration to stay fit!
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