Prayer and Pen: The Prayers and Legacy of Carl Murphy, Publisher of the AFRO-American Newspapers (1922–1967) Christmas2023 Follow God’s chosen community from

Follow God’s chosen community from their earliest ancestors to the time when they are about to enter the promised land

Nothing about you escapes God’s notice

setting them on a lifelong journey of faith

Jesus’s birth changed everything for everyone in the Christmas story

Because God dwells in us and we dwell in Him

Prayer and Pen: The Prayers and Legacy of Carl Murphy, Publisher of the AFRO-American Newspapers (1922–1967) Christmas2023 Follow God’s chosen community fromIn times of struggle, chaos, and trial, we will be tempted to think that Gods goodness is not present. But prayer was the weapon of choice of Carl Murphy, the acclaimed publisher of the AFRO American newspaper. And knowing the power behind his pen, Murphy often poured every thought and emotion into the prayers shared with family, friends, the community, and his newspaper. In this collection lovingly curated by Carls granddaughter and current AFRO