Bøger af Karen Ferguson

The charming tale of friendship that shows no matter our differences we are each special in our own way. This delightful tale of Humphrey the tortoise came from the imagination of a 10-year-old little girl.It lived in a draw till 40 years later that little girl was all grown up and has a grandchild of her own. Through the decades the story of Humphrey and his loyal friends has been enjoyed by the different generations of her family.It is currently the favourite bedtime story of her little grandson.

No one is immune to the stresses of daily life. The unrelenting demands of work, home, finances, and relationships can be overwhelming and can have a serious effect on our health and well-being. If we let it. Yet, in the midst of all the chatter, chaos, and clutter, God's still, small voice calls out to us to choose a better way. A way of peace and greater well-being. Breath of Life is an insightful twenty-one-day devotional designed to appeal to the busy person. Join the journey, and discover a balanced, whole-being approach to wellness that is centered on the spirit-breathed Word of God. Inspiring and practical, each daily devotional explores one of the seven dimensions of wellness that contribute to optimal well-being and presents a My Daily Breath section that includes one or more of the following: -A song recommendation for inspiration-A verse for meditation-A question for reflection-A tool for practical applicationGod's promise of peace is available to us all. We only need to slow down, pursue Him, and breathe deep.

In 1932, Atlanta had the South's largest population of educated African Americans. However, Jim Crow's dictates meant they were almost entirely excluded from public life. Ferguson shows how Roosevelt's New Deal opened up oppportunities for black Atlantans struggling to acheive full citizenship.

Karen Ferguson explores the consequences of the counterintuitive and unequal relationship between the elite liberal Ford Foundation and black power activists, arguing that codeveloped initiatives in education, community development, and the arts contributed to the recreation of racial liberalism in the neo-conservative era and beyond.