1,000 Incredible Books for 1,000 Incredible Kids

During Black History Month 2026, Incredible Church launched Incredible Reads with one goal: to place 1,000 Incredible Books in the hands of 1,000 Incredible Kids. This Christ-centered, culturally relevant literacy initiative delivers inspiring, life-giving stories to children ages 0 to 18 across Oakland and the greater Bay Area.

Through Incredible Reads, we celebrate the richness of African-American history while helping young readers build strong reading habits and grow home libraries of their own. Every book is a seed of hope, helping a child discover their identity, grow in faith, and dream without limits.

Why This Matters Now

Literacy is more than reading. It is empowerment. We are committed to preserving truth, honoring heritage, and equipping our youth to lead with confidence and purpose. By bringing together education, culture, and faith, we are helping the next generation learn who they are and Whose they are.

How You Can Partner With Us

  • Make a Financial Donation

    Every dollar brings us one step closer to placing inspiring, life-giving stories into the hands of 1,000 incredible kids.

    - Visit www.incrediblechurch.org/give

    - Select “Incredible Reads” (Books for Black History Month) from the dropdown menu.

    All donations are tax-deductible under Incredible Church’s 501(c)(3) nonprofit status.

    GIVE

  • Donate Books Directly

    We’ve aligned with Marcus Books, the nation's oldest Black-owned bookstore, located at 3900 Martin L King Jr Way, Oakland,  CA 94609-2316, as our trusted book source.

    You can choose from these categories:
    African-American Biographies / History
    The Arts
    Politics
    Sports

    Please ship books to:
    Incredible Church
    P.O. Box 5658 Oakland, CA 94605

    Marcus Books

  • Book Wish List

    We’ve also created an Amazon “Incredible Reads” Wish List filled with pre-selected titles that align with our campaign’s focus on African-American history, faith, and empowerment.

    Simply click the link below, select the books you’d like to contribute, and Amazon will ship them directly to Incredible Church.

    This is a quick, simple way to give and every book purchased through the Wish List counts toward our goal of 1,000 Incredible Books!

    AMAzon wish list