Phillis Wheatley NLTBible helping readers navigate their daily

helping readers navigate their daily challenges while keeping their eyes fixed on Christ

such as the "Diary" and "Personal Narrative

He points us to a life beyond the boring

Cunningham’s lectures to his Church History class at New College

Phillis Wheatley NLTBible helping readers navigate their dailyNo one could have imagined that the frail, seven year old slave girl who arrived in Boston, Massachusetts, in 1761 would become the first published African American, achieving fame for her poetry in both America and England. Upon her arrival, Phillis quickly learned to read the Bible and other classic literature, publishing her first poem in 1767 when she was thirteen and a book of poetry in 1773. Her poetry encouraged freedom for all people, and she