Christianity and the slave (1600s) / Robert J. Stevens -- African American outreach begins : 1700s-1780s / Robert J. Stevens -- George Liele : missions pioneer / Mark Sidwell -- The origins of the Pentecostal movement / Vinson Synan -- Indepedent and black evangelists / Robert J. Stevens -- AME and AMEZ history / William Jacob Walls -- Lutherans and mission history / Richard C. Dickinson -- Lott Carey / Mark Sidwell -- John Stewart : the missionary pioneer / Joseph Mitchell -- The Second Great Awakening and missionary rise : Afrifcan-American missionary movement / Robert J. Stevens -- Betsey Stockton : stranger in a strange land / Eileen Moffett, John Andrew III -- Alexander Crummell (1819-1898) / William Edward Burghardt DuBois -- The Civil War (1861-1865) and holiness movement / Robert J. Stevens -- Coloured American ME history / Charles Henry Phillips -- Thomas Lewis Johnson : Africa for Christ- 28 years a slave / Thomas Lewis Johnson -- The story of the Lord's dealings with Mrs. Amanda Smith / Amanda Smith -- William Sheppard : Congo's African American Livingstone / William Phipps -- Reconstruction (1895-1919) / Robert J. Stevens -- Lott Carey convention / Leroy Fitts, Mark Sidwell -- John Chilembwe : African missionary extraordinaire / Esker Jerome Harris -- Far from home : a biography of Emma B. Delaney, missionary to Africa 1902-1922 / Willie Mae Hardy Ashley -- The life and work of Rev. Landon N. Cheek : excerpts from "the bones of my ancestors" / Margaret J. Durham -- 1920-1954 Era : hindrances (Time of Garvey) / Robert J. Stevens -- Montrose Waite : a man who could not wait / Eugene Seals, John McNeal, Jr -- Efrain Alphonse : translator / Jim Wilson -- Gladys East : a missionary daughter with vision / Benjamin W. Johnson, Sr. -- Redefinition (time of civil rights) / Robert J. Stevens -- Andrew Foster / Rhoda Rynearson, Berta Foster -- Take a giant step : the lift story of Elgin and Dorothy Taylor / Elgin Taylor -- Bob Harrison : when God was black / Bob Harrison -- The life and work of Daisie Whaley / Nene Bi Tra Albert -- The Mable McCombs story / Dorris E. Ngaujah -- AFA rise in mission : 1976-present / Robert J. Stevens -- Reconciliation in mission : the Brian Johnson's story / Jean Ngaujah, Dorris Ngaujah -- Jacqueline Huggins / Dorris E. Ngaujah -- David Cornelius : my missionary experience / David Cornelius -- Michael Johnson : what does it cost to do missions? / Michael Johnson -- Hakim Scott stands wall as a missionary to China / Thomas M. WAtkins -- Virgil Amos : seeing outselves as agents of God / Virgil Lee Amos -- The Cal Neighbor story / Dorris E. Ngaujah

Profiles of African-American Missionaries features the lives and ministries of the great African-Americans who have gone to the world with the message of Christ. It is a collection of stories sharing the ministries of several African-American missionary pioneers from the 1700 to the present, dealing with all the social and ministry issues that they had to face here and abroad. Readers will be inspired by the dedication and commitment of these great African-Americans, as they lived out God's great commission to go into all the world and make disciples of all people. It will inspire and challenge all readers to greater personal involvement in God's worldwide mission Publisher

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