"Baseball and My Faith Journey in the Jim Crow Era," by Frank McClure
Faith conquers challenges, transcending generations
Transforming trials into testimonies of hope.
Frank McClure’s highly anticipated new book, “Baseball and My Faith Journey in the Jim Crow Era.” If you have a plan and the plan doesn't work change the plan but never the goal.”
— Frank McClure
GASTONIA, NC, UNITED STATES, October 7, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As a debut author, McClure brings an inspiring narrative how faith can turn things drastically around.
People often find themselves in the most obscure situations, ergo, a plea for change, blessings, and peace, and have been called to make sacrifices in the name of their beliefs. Dare to defy the limits of faith? Can one handle such weight of immense warfare?
Introducing Frank McClure’s “Baseball and My Faith Journey in the Jim Crow Era,” a journey from a young boy surmounting the complexities of the Jim Crow era to a man of faith and resilience, serves as an inspiring testimony on what God can do to elevate someone ordinary to extraordinary heights.
“Baseball and My Faith Journey in the Jim Crow Era” aims to reach every generation, especially future generations, to reveal the struggles and hardships faced by African Americans during the Jim Crow Era. Despite the racial segregation, prejudices, and hardships, McClure's faith and hope remained unshaken, inspiring him to achieve success as a husband, parent, and in his baseball career — all while being fortified by the words of Hebrews 11:1.
Frank McClure writes, “Have independent faith in Christ alone because relying on the human faith of others is not always healthy. There will come a time, as you will read in this book, when the question will be asked, "Can you handle what you ask for?" This has happened to me and possibly to Jesus. Therefore, all things are possible with faith and diligent work (James 2:17).”
From a young age, Frank McClure was no stranger to adversity, a world fraught with systemic injustice and societal challenges. Growing up during the Jim Crow era, he experienced firsthand the harsh realities of racial exploitation and social inequity. Along with, familial issues and trials akin to those of Job, encountered injustices in both sports and healthcare, and learned to rely completely on God.
Hailing from a sharecropping family during the Jim Crow South, this book chronicles a powerful journey of resilience and faith. Inspired by the legacy of Negro League players such as Jackie Robinson and Willie Mayes, McClure's book is a tribute to the sacrifices made by previous generations. His story highlights the saliency of understanding history and the struggles of the past, encouraging readers to be strong and courageous in their own pursuits.
Faith has perpetually provided direction and clarity to Frank McClure even from a young age, leading the author to become a deacon and dedicated community leader. Stressing the struggles of the past, the book emphasizes the importance of understanding history and the sacrifices made by previous generations. Drawing strength from Joshua 1:7-9, it encourages readers to be strong and courageous in their own pursuits. This is a compelling story for anyone seeking inspiration, a testament to the enduring power of faith and the human spirit in the face of adversity. For we walk by Faith, not by sight (2 Corinthians 5:7).
“Whatever your situation might be the prescription is the same if you read and meditate on the scriptures, keep the faith, then the present and future generations will be blessed as you pass this book on to them,” McClure says.
With its publication just around the corner, “Baseball and My Faith Journey in the Jim Crow Era,” by Frank McClure is a must-read for anyone seeking inspiration, hope, and a deeper understanding of Faith. Even faith as small as a mustard seed, can move mountains. His life story challenges readers to confront their beliefs, whether we can handle what we ask for, and to reflect on the sacrifices we are willing to make in the name of faith. It's a stark reminder that faith can overcome even the most daunting challenges, and that with God, all things are possible. Faith is not just a feeling, but a choice.
Learn more about author Frank McClure by visiting his website: www.frankmcclure.com.
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