Truth & Love Blog
Leaping to My Feet
The Forty-Day Journey of Promise Day Sixteen: Leaping to My Feet Note: Welcome to The Journey, our forty-day blog series from MLK Day through the end of Black History Month. We’re learning life lessons from the legacy of African American Christianity. The series is...
Black History Month Video: Dry Your Tears, Afrika
Black History Month Video: Dry Your Tears, Afrika This moving video, Dry Your Tears Afrika, composed by John Williams, was performed by the Fairfield County Children's Choir and the United States Military Academy Band, March 15, 2009 at the Klein Memorial Auditorium,...
Hooked in the Heart
The Forty-Day Journey of Promise Day Fifteen: Hooked in the Heart Note: Welcome to The Journey, our forty-day blog series from MLK Day through the end of Black History Month. We’re learning life lessons from the legacy of African American Christianity. The series is...
Black History Month Video: The History of Amazing Grace
Black History Month Video: The History of Amazing Grace Watch the amazing video of the history of Amazing Grace. Wintley Phipps at Carnegie Hall tells and sings the story behind the creation of Amazing Grace. Did you know that Amazing Grace is set to the tune of a...
Identifying with a Suffering Savior
The Forty-Day Journey of Promise Day Fourteen: Identifying with a Suffering Savior Note: Welcome to The Journey, our forty-day blog series from MLK Day through the end of Black History Month. We’re learning life lessons from the legacy of African American...
Black History Month: The History and the Controversy
Black History Month: The History and the Controversy Would you like to read a fair and balanced discussion of the history and controversy surrounding Black History Month? You can here. It’s a brief, focused discussion of a vital topic that will be in the news for the...
It’s Wonderful to Be Forgiven!
The Forty-Day Journey of Promise Day Thirteen: It’s Wonderful to Be Forgiven! Note: Welcome to The Journey, our forty-day blog series from MLK Day through the end of Black History Month. We’re learning life lessons from the legacy of African American Christianity. The...
A Love Song for Haiti
Are You Listening? A Love Song for Haiti When we empathize with the pain of others, we give them a small taste of Jesus’ love. We learn that lesson through the new song, Are You Listening: A Love Song for Haiti. Jesus with Skin On It came from Kirk Franklin, who was...
Sitting on the Casket
The Forty-Day Journey of Promise Day Twelve: Sitting on the Casket Note: Welcome to The Journey, our forty-day blog series from MLK Day through the end of Black History Month. We’re learning life lessons from the legacy of African American Christianity. The series is...
J. D. Salinger: What Are You Known For?
J. D. Salinger: What Are You Known For? J. D. Salinger passed away yesterday. As an author, he’s known as a “one-hit-wonder” with the publication of The Catcher in the Rye on July 16, 1951. Salinger admitted the novel was “sort of autobiographical.” Thus Holden...
