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An Untraditional Fire is a lovingly told story about a dynamic, unique, and life-changing man of God, Dr. Rocellia Johnson, the founding pastor of the Bethany Baptist Church of West Los Angeles. Author Harry A. Mitchell III traces the life of Pastor Johnson from the humble beginnings in an Oklahoma farm in Jim Crow America to his arrival in Los Angeles in the early 1940s - a couple decades before Disneyland, the Dodgers, and the completion of the Santa Monica Freeway - to his development into one of the most influential ministers in African American churches.

Reflections: Embracing God’s Calling for Your Latter Years helps older Christians understand that, even though they have retired and no longer live as they once did, that God still has a list of callings on their lives. The Reflections Bible study outlines at least eight specific areas where God calls older Christians to live for Him, from being a blessing, sharing your wisdom, being a mentor to finding peace, finishing well and looking forward to the majesty and splendor of heaven.

This book is a Bible study guide that can become a part of your devotional activities and small group learning. It discusses topics that will help you connect your faith and work. It addresses topics that will help you understand God's purpose for your work, your calling and vocation, stress, motivation, your priesthood, ambition, and entrepreneurship. Each topic will be examined in light of God's word.