How Far to the Promised Land: One Black Family's Story of Hope and Survival in the American South Music and meditate on Jesus' triumph

and meditate on Jesus' triumph over sin and death

Different Now Village Everything's As It Should Be Let It Go The Brave One Death Without A Funeral Teenagers Mirage Your Worst Day The End Of A World Light A Candle

Each of these letters is a gentle nudge in the direction of God's powerfully ordinary purpose for each of us

"is that he knows where home is

and morality

How Far to the Promised Land: One Black Family's Story of Hope and Survival in the American South Music and meditate on Jesus' triumphFor much of his life, Esau McCaulley was taught to see himself as an exception: someone who, through hard work, faith, and determination, overcame childhood poverty, anti Black racism, and an absent father to earn a job as a university professor and a life in the middle class. But that narrative was called into question one night, when McCaulley answered the phone and learned that his fatherwhose absence defined his upbringingdied in a car crash.