Deborah Mathis: 3 books
What God Can Do
How Faith Changes Lives for the Better
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2005
A compelling and eloquent meditation chronicling the experiences of real-life individuals as they face everyday trials and tragedies, recognizing that their lives have been touched by the divine.
Growing up as the daughter of a Baptist minister, Deborah Mathis has always known the graceful presence...
Yet a Stranger
Why Black Americans Still Don't Feel at Home
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2009
In a provocative examination of the state of race relations today, Deborah Mathis provides personal and sociological perspective on what it feels like for African Americans who continue to be segregated spiritually and emotionally from the rest of the country. Mathis airs mutual fears and suppositions...
Unlucky Number
The Murder of Lottery Winner Abraham Shakespeare
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2015
The true crime story of murdered Florida lottery winner Abraham Shakespeare.
Poor man. Rich man. Dead man.
It sounded like a fairy tale: A homeless man named Abraham Shakespeare spent his last dollars on a Florida State lottery ticket—and miraculously won $31 million.
Unprepared...