Synopses & Reviews
Loving everyone is tough. On the verge of graduation, Payton Skky encounters ethnic diversity several ways she never imagined. First, her ex-boyfriend Dakari is unjustly roughed up by a white police officer. Then her white teacher admits her fear of teaching in a mostly African-American school. Many of Payton's friends are also suspicious of her bi-racial cousin. Payton struggles to figure out where these prejudices come from and find effective ways to overcome them while loving everybody as God commands.
Synopsis
On the verge of graduation, Payton Skky encounters ethnic diversity in several ways she never imagined. She struggles to figure out where these prejudices come from and find effective ways to overcome them, while loving everybody as God commands.
About the Author
STEPHANIE PERRY MOORE is the author of many Young Adult Christian fiction titles, including the Payton Skky series, the Laurel Shadrach series, the Perry Skky Jr. series, the Faith Thomas Novelzine series, the Carmen Browne series, and the Beta Gamma Pi series. She is also the co-editor for the impactful BibleZine, REAL. Mrs. Moore speaks with young people across the country, showing them how they can live life fully and do it God's way. Stephanie currently lives in the greater Atlanta area with her husband, Derrick, a former NFL player and author, and their three children. Visit her website at www.stephanieperrymoore.com.
Table of Contents
1. Finishing the Statement
2. Calling My Name
3. Spoiling the Fun
4. Trying Too Hard
5. Embracing Beyond Belief
6. Invading Wrong Territory
7. Vacationing with Trouble
8. Dating Just Because
9. Mending the Tear
10. Longing for Home
11. Outside the Boxes
12. Picking People Up
13. Saying Meaningful Good-Byes
14. Dying for Peace
15. Understanding What Counts