Grace to Overcome, Bryan C. Loritts
Grace to Overcome, Bryan C. Loritts
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Grace to Overcome
31 Devotions on God's Work Through Black History

Author: Bryan C. Loritts, Charlie Dates

Narrator: Bryan C. Loritts

Unabridged: 3 hr 50 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 08/19/2025

Synopsis

Empowering your journey, one story at a time.

Grace to Overcome invites you on a spiritual and historical journey, interweaving the rich tapestry of black history with the profound narratives of the Bible. Crafted by Pastor Bryan C. Loritts, an influential voice in multiethnic church movements, Grace to Overcome is a powerful collection of thirty-one devotions that bring to life the stories of both renowned and lesser-known figures who have help shaped society. From the soulful notes of Miles Davis and Billie Holiday to the groundbreaking inventions of Jerry Lawson and Alice H. Parker, each story is an inspiring testament to resilience and faith.

Through these reflections, Loritts not only shines a light on the triumphs and trials of black history across various arenas including sports, politics, and technology, but also challenges listeners to see their personal journeys within God's grand design. In a world where the importance of learning black history often faces scrutiny, Grace to Overcome stands as a poignant reminder of the enduring power of heritage and the gospel's call to live with grace and purpose. Embark on this devotional path and discover how each story, including your own, contributes to the divine narrative.

About Bryan C. Loritts

Bryan C. Loritts is teaching pastor of the Summit Church in Durham, North Carolina. He has dedicated his life and ministry to seeing the multiethnic church become the new normal in our society. He is also vice president for regions for the Send Network, the church planting arm of the Southern Baptist Convention, where he is responsible for training church planters in multiethnic church planting. He has been a featured speaker at the Global Leadership Summit and Catalyst. He is the award-winning author of eight books, and he and his wife, Korie, have three adult children.

Reviews

Goodreads review by DeAron on September 30, 2025

Bryan Loritts has provided the church with a treasure "for such a. time as this." He walks the reader through 31 reflections on black historical figures to cultivate empathy for African Americans. He highlights a range of African American figures from Whitney Houston to James Baldwin. For those who......more

Goodreads review by Becca on August 13, 2025

3.5 stars. I find this to be a hard book to review. I am not part of the target audience necessarily, and it is a pretty niche topic, but I always appreciate Bryan Loritts' insights, so I wanted to give this a try. Here are some thoughts: -I loved the introduction, in which Pastor Bryan shares his h......more

Goodreads review by Otis on August 31, 2025

I have a bias when it comes to Bryan Loritts. I’ve read a few books by him now. All have been great. I read this material not as a devotional but as a chapter book. The stories within were informative and well written. Dr. Loritts has a special way of how he vividly tells these stories which draws y......more

Goodreads review by Beverly Ann on September 19, 2025

Thirty-one devotionals that spoke of God’s Work through Black History. I am in awe and confess that there is a part of me that wants to re-read starting tomorrow. So much I did not know and am glad to mull over. I loved Zipporah’s Hot Comb! Each devotion spoke to me and I pray will continue to do so......more

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