During U.S. Congressman Al Green’s Slavery Remembrance Day Legislative Update held last year, James Dixon, pastor of ...
In a world already watching the church with critical eyes, it’s deeply concerning when Christians themselves become the ...
All Christians should be so zealous to fully know and understand the places where we live. This review appears in the December 2024 issue. It is admirable that Bonhoeffer endeavors to highlight Black ...
African American Christians were never monolithic; they have always been diverse and their churches highly decentralized. Today "the black church" is widely understood to include the following ...
Yolanda Pierce, a scholar on Black religion, tells PW her new book, ‘The Wounds are the Witness,’ explores how learning about ...
Black Protestants supported Trump at the same ... the entire world will be talking about the ‘Michigan miracle.’” At Hope Christian Church in Beltsville, Maryland, senior pastor Michele ...
The incident typified not only the touchy militancy of the conference but, in general, the mood of Negro Christian clergymen who enthusiastically support the contemporary secular demand for Black ...
“Are God and the Bible sexist against women?,” and “Is Christianity a safe place for the flourishing of Black women?” Validate, empathize, and normalize that having questions is good and ...
This is where I connect with Bonhoeffer: in his impulse to dislodge Christianity from sources that make the faith indistinguishable from harmful ideologies and practices. I approach the study of ...
Every major religion has its holy days. But for some folks, maybe Black Friday — the annual ritualistic shopping day on the Friday following Thanksgiving — should be added to the list.