Archive for October 9th, 2009

Book Review: Up from Slavery

Book Review: Up from Slavery

This is one of those books that after reading it I wondered how people allowed me to do what I was doing without reading this book. This is a “must read” for anyone who desires to see a movement with the youth of America. Up from Slavery made it to my top 10 favorite books. [...]

Now therefore be not grieved, nor angry with yourselves

Now therefore be not grieved, nor angry with yourselves

Joseph displays a heart of true forgiveness. After his brothers had mistreated him he was able to offer forgiveness. Not only did he suffer as a slave and a prisoner he also had to feel the hurt and rejection of having his family turn his back on him. Joseph apparently felt a close bond with [...]