by Bob | Jun 12, 2008 | African American Soul Care, Church History, Margaret Baxter, Richard Baxter
Margaret Baxter: An Artful Soul Physician, Part IIWe know the name Richard Baxter, the Puritan pastor and author, but we are much less familiar with the spiritual writings of his wife, Margaret Baxter. Yet, when we uncover the rich buried treasure of her soul care and...
by Bob | Jun 11, 2008 | Uncategorized
Margaret Baxter: An Artful Soul Physician, Part IWe know the name Richard Baxter, the Puritan pastor and author, but we are much less familiar with the spiritual writings of his wife, Margaret Baxter. Yet, when we uncover the rich buried treasure of her soul care and...
by Bob | Jun 8, 2008 | African American Church, Barack Obama, Women's Studies
A Voice for the VoicelessErin Haines (an African American reporter for the AP who has covered race and civil rights since 2005) published an intriguing article this Friday on Barack Obama and American culture. She accurately, I think, noted that, “Obama’s candidacy is...
by Bob | Jun 7, 2008 | African American Soul Care, Beyond the Suffering, Healing, McLaren, Salvation, Sustaining
Just Where Did the Emergent Idea of Salvation Emerge From?Recently Moody Press released Why We’re Not Emergent: By Two Guys Who Should Be. The “Emergent Church” (EC) is a name given to a loosely knit “group” of Christians who see the church emerging out of...
by Bob | May 29, 2008 | Black Church
Where Are All the Brothers?Pastor Eric C. Redmond writes with a burning passion for revitalization in the African American church. For Pastor Redmond, such revival begins with theology. While that word (theology) may terrify some, Pastor Redmond realizes how relevant...
