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Plantation membership, an important association that continues to carry meaning in today's African-American communities on the Sea Islands, depends on one's residence between the ages of two and 12. This is the time when one catches sense, or learns the difference between right and wrong and the meaning of social relationships. Plantation membership confers rights and duties to its members for life, particularly in the areas of dispute settlement, adjudication, and status confirmation. The praise house system, which was the focal point of plantation life, is analyzed historically and in...

Growing up with his alcoholic, hypocritical father was not easy for young Jesse Hodge. His hatred of his father spread to his view of God, and because of this, he wanted nothing to do with God Jesse first encounters unconditional love from a man named George on the same day he notices pretty teenager Kate. After marrying and having a son, Jesse continues to rebel against God, living a life of alcoholism, infidelity, gambling and fighting. Helped by the living testimonies of his friend George and his daughter Ernestine, as well as by his boss, Gideon, Jesse begins to see the love of Jesus...