Truth & Love Blog
The Legacy of African American Christian Christmas Celebration: Part I: Jesus First
The Legacy of African American Christian Christmas CelebrationPart I: Jesus FirstFor years now, Kwanzaa has been supported as a way to bring African American tradition into the Christmas celebration. However, what is severely lacking in Kwanzaa is the Christian legacy...
The Warren/Obama Connection and Controversy: We Report, You Decide
The Warren/Obama Connection and Controversy:We Report, You DecidePresident-elect Barack Obama’s choice of Evangelical Pastor Rick Warren to deliver the invocation at the Presidential Inauguration has stirred controversy with liberal groups and gay rights proponents....
The Journey: Forty Days of Promise
The Journey: Forty Days of PromiseCelebrating the Legacy of African American ChristianityThirty days from now you are invited to join me on a forty-day journey. I will be blogging, Lord willing, during the forty days from Martin Luther King Day on January 19, 2009, to...
How’s Your Spiritual Love Life? Part Six: Desiring God
How’s Your Spiritual Love Life?Part Six: Desiring God[i]Why do we do what we do? What motivates us? Why do we love God or fail to love God? The biblical answers to these questions might surprise you. Join us on a journey of spiritual discovery in our new blog series...
How’s Your Spiritual Love Life? Part Five: Longing for Father
How’s Your Spiritual Love Life?Part Five: Longing for Father[i]Why do we do what we do? What motivates us? Why do we love God or fail to love God? The biblical answers to these questions might surprise you. Join us on a journey of spiritual discovery in our new blog...
How’s Your Spiritual Love Life? Part Four: Designed for Relationship
How’s Your Spiritual Love Life?Part Four: Designed for Relationship[i] Why do we do what we do? What motivates us? Why do we love God or fail to love God? The biblical answers to these questions might surprise you. Join us on a journey of spiritual discovery in our...
How’s Your Spiritual Love Life? Part Three: Religious Affections
How’s Your Spiritual Love Life?Part Three: Religious AffectionsWhy do we do what we do? What motivates us? Why do we love God or fail to love God? The biblical answers to these questions might surprise you. Join us on a journey of spiritual discovery in our new blog...
Racial Identity in American Life
Racial Identity in American LifeHere’s an interesting article by Jesse Washington of the AP.Here’s the original link:http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081213/ap_on_re_us/obama_s_not_blackObama's True Colors: Black, White ... or Neither?By JESSE WASHINGTON, AP National...
That’s My King!
That's My King!Dr. S. M. Lockridge (March 7, 1913 to April 4, 2000) was the Pastor of Calvary Baptist Church, a prominent African American congregation located in San Diego, from 1953 to 1993. He also served as a guest lecturer at many schools, including The Billy...
How’s Your Spiritual Love Life? Part Two: The Holy of Holies of the Soul
How’s Your Spiritual Love Life?[i]Part Two: The Holy of Holies of the SoulWhy do we do what we do? What motivates us? Why do we love God or fail to love God? The biblical answers to these questions might surprise you. Join us on a journey of spiritual discovery in our...