Run for God - Devotions isn't your ordinary Bible Study. No, it’s a study that is made up of stories from people just like you and me, real stories from real people. These thoughts and experiences are brought to you from Pastors, Deacons, Sunday School teachers, New Christians, Old Christians, and even Christians who had lost their way for a time. So if you’re looking for a study that shows what God can do through someone just like you and me, then you’ve definitely come to the right place.

Whether you’re a new runner, a seasoned runner, a fast runner, or a slow runner, this study is for you.  Each week we’ll take you through inspiring stories, scripture, running tips and tricks, as well as challenge you with thought provoking questions to ponder.  There are also training plans in the back that will cover any distance you desire.  Use this for your personal devotion or grab a group of friends and start a small group, either way you can’t go wrong. Enjoy!

52 Week Study - 471 Page Hardback

Black women are speaking, for themselves and their families, and everyone is listening. This unique collection of stories is for readers of all colors, not just the Black community, as these contributors share their dreams, their triumphs and failures, and their lives, which have unique challenges and hardships that are not well understood by others. Readers of color will recognize their own struggles in these pages, and white readers will benefit from an inside view of Black life in America, Canada and beyond.

These 101 stories and 12 poems, written by and for Black women, cover it all—from fierce to funny—about hopes and dreams, fears and realities, identity and self-discovery, family, children, even hair. Each one starts with a quote connecting you to a wellspring of wisdom from historical and contemporary Black women.

5 x 7 | 400 pages | ISBN-13: 9781611590838

Asia and Tonya were best friends who spent an unforgettable summer together.  When a secret was shared, one of the friends had to make a decision that could jeopardize the   relationship.  Asia was faced with the choice of protecting her best friend’s feelings or disclosing a secret that was too dangerous to keep to herself.  She chronicled her thoughts about the dilemma in a diary, which gives readers an inside view of how both girls were affected by the experience of sexual abuse.

  The Telling Secret is a tool for children, parents and counselors that encourages healthy discussion about sexual abuse.  This sensitive topic occurs more frequently than most would imagine, and the     impact on children and families can be devastating.  It is critical for young people and adults to talk openly and regularly about this    topic. The Telling Secret provides a point of reference to begin this vital discussion in our personal homes and community.

6 x 9 | 40 Pages | ISBN: 978-0-692-51776-5

Jasman, unlike most of her friends, has short braided hair. Her frequent requests for locs are met with reluctance by her parents. Determined as ever, Jasman continues to express her desire to make a drastic change in her appearance. Despite criticism and persuasion from friends, she continues to hold out hope for permission to loc her hair. Jasman’s persistence eventually pays off when her parents finally agree to grant her request.

Locs Like Mine is the story of a young girl who demonstrates self-confidence, high self-esteem and persistence as she characterizes beauty by her own definition. Readers are encouraged to express themselves as confident, young females with pride in their ethnicity, unique features, and natural beauty.

8 X 8 | 40 Pages | ISBN: 978-0-9773805-4-1