Brave Heroes and Bold Defenders: 50 True Stories of Daring Men of God -- Shirley Raye Redmond, Hardcover

Men of Fearless Faith

Meet men who have used their God-given talents to live out their faith to the fullest. They come from a variety of backgrounds, eras, and ethnicities, but each one has answered the Lord's call on their life in bold and innovative ways.

Children of all ages will be inspired by the stories of

• C.S. Lewis--professor and author of the influential Chronicles of Narnia series
• Zhang Boli--Chinese dissident, journalist, and Christian pastor
• Richard Allen--former slave and founder of the African Methodist Episcopal Church
• Tim Tebow--athlete, Heisman trophy winner, and outspoken follower of Christ
• Father Damien--priest who dedicated his life to helping lepers in Hawaii

These and the 45 other defenders of the faith featured in this book have made a profound impact on the world around them, and in many cases changed the course of history. Strong, smart, and sometimes outspoken, these men are tremendous examples of God's love in action.

These inspiring profiles will captivate kids' imaginations and encourage them to discover their own gifts and how they can use them to glorify God.


Author: Shirley Raye Redmond
Publisher: Harvest Kids
Published: 10/06/2020
Pages: 112
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.10lbs
Size: 9.10h x 7.20w x 0.60d
ISBN: 9780736981330
Audience: Ages 9-12

Review Citation(s):
Kirkus Reviews 08/15/2020

About the Author
Shirley Raye Redmond is an award-winning writer and newspaper columnist. Her books include Courageous World Changers and Patriots in Petticoats: Heroines of the American Revolution, which was named one of the best children's books of 2004 by the Bank Street College of Education in New York. She is also a part-time instructor for the Institute of Children's Literature, a sought-after workshop speaker, and a member of the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators.