The book Hidden Figures recounts preparations for John Glenn rsquo s flight into space Computers were new-fangled inventions in subject to glitches Glenn didn rsquo t trust them and worried about calculations for the launch He knew one brainy woman in the back room could run the numbers He trusted her ldquo If she says the numbers are good rdquo Glenn said ldquo I rsquo m ready to go rdquo Katherine Johnson was a teacher and mother of three She loved Jesus and served in her church God had blessed Katherine with a remarkable mind NASA tapped her in the [... more]

On this episode of Our American Stories Fawn Weaver grew up the daughter of Motown Record royalty Frank Wilson but her parentage is only the beginning From growing up moving out young and starting several business she's learned lessons about equality fitting in fear and much more Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate See omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

Though once you were a spiritual orphan in Christ you are a spiritual heir And your inheritance is vast [... more]