From Ancestral Prayers To God's Promise |
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Author:
| Donaldson-Bridges, Tameka |
Editor:
| Bridges, Stephanie R. |
ISBN: | 979-8-9908221-1-5 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2024 |
Publisher: | Bridging Our Communities Together for Success
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $12.99 |
Book Description:
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In "From Ancestral Prayers To God's Promise," Dr. Tameka Donaldson invites readers into an intimate and inspiring journey through her life, from her earliest memories of playing school with her stuffed animals to achieving her doctorate in Education. This compelling memoir not only chronicles Tameka's personal and professional milestones but also celebrates the profound influence of family, faith, and resilience.Born to teenage parents and facing the challenges of limited connection...
More DescriptionIn "From Ancestral Prayers To God's Promise," Dr. Tameka Donaldson invites readers into an intimate and inspiring journey through her life, from her earliest memories of playing school with her stuffed animals to achieving her doctorate in Education. This compelling memoir not only chronicles Tameka's personal and professional milestones but also celebrates the profound influence of family, faith, and resilience.Born to teenage parents and facing the challenges of limited connection with her father, Tameka's story is a testament to the power of determination and the guiding light of her grandmothers' wisdom and prayers. These strong matriarchs, with their unwavering faith and support, helped shape Tameka's path, instilling in her the values of perseverance and dedication.As a single mother of three boys, Tameka's journey was far from easy. Her struggles and triumphs are depicted with raw honesty and deep reflection, offering readers a vivid portrayal of the realities of balancing motherhood, education, and personal growth. Her transformative decision to give her life to Christ marked a pivotal turning point, leading her to embrace her true calling and find strength in her faith.Tameka's narrative continues to inspire as she recounts her experiences of finding love, getting married, and founding the non-profit organization Bridging Our Communities Together For Success (BOCT). Through BOCT, Tameka has made significant strides in empowering communities and fostering educational success, a mission close to her heart.Each chapter of "From Ancestral Prayers To God's Promise" includes thoughtfully crafted journal questions, encouraging readers to reflect on their own journeys, challenges, and triumphs. These questions are designed to foster personal growth, introspection, and a deeper connection with one's own faith and purpose ushering readers "From Ancestral Prayers To God's Promise."