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African Americans
- A History of Soul CareIn her book “Soul Care in African American Practice,” Barbara Peacock spotlights inspiring examples of spiritual formation in Black history. Join CT and Seminary Now on February 23 for an online conversation with the author.
- Seeing Color Matters in Black HistoryThis month, white Christians can love their Black siblings in the church by seeing their struggles in context.Terence Lester|
- If You See Something Unjust, Say SomethingThe new Emmett Till film tells a story of racial apathy that still haunts the church today.Theon Hill|
- The Rise of the Pentecostal FusionistsThey’re uniting Spirit-led worship with the riches of historic church tradition, says a leading charismatic bishop.Interview by Dale Coulter|
- Black Church to National Park Service: Give Us Stones of RemembranceBlack denominational leaders have formally asked for a national monument to the 1908 Springfield race riot, and a new national survey reveals more public lands Black clergy want memorialized.Emily Belz in New York|
- Small Evangelical College Stands Out for DiversityHouston’s College of Biblical Studies, where three-quarters of students are Black or Hispanic, finds ministry partners in DTS and Tony Evans.David Roach|
- Fuller Theological Seminary Names New PresidentThe seminary’s sixth leader, David Emmanuel Goatley, is an academic, pastor, and missions agency leader rooted in the Black church.Emily Belz|
- Died: Carey Latimore IV, Historian who Held Up Black Christians’ Unshakable FaithHe saw African American history as a “window into the essence of the gospel.”Daniel Silliman|
- Grave Excavation Begins at One of the Oldest Black Churches in the USFounded by an enslaved minister in 1776, the historic Baptist site had been covered by a museum parking lot.Daniel Silliman|
- Pro-Life Black Christians Don’t Focus on Abortion AloneOverturning Roe v. Wade draws attention to what they’ve known all along: There’s much more to upholding life than banning abortion.Amethyst Holmes|
