Truth & Love Blog
Learning from the Legacy of African American Sisters of the Spirit
In our fourth post in this blog mini-series on Black History Month, we learn together from three godly African American Christian women.
3 Black Church Founding Fathers: Lessons for Every Christian
In American culture, we tend to learn a lot about the white founding fathers of our government. However, we tend to learn much less (or nothing) about the founding fathers of the Black Church.
Learning from the Legacy of African American Christian Family Life
Letter after letter and story after story give testimony to the lasting Christian family legacy of the Black Church.
My History with Black History Month
If anyone knows what it is like to suffer horribly, and then to face suffering face-to-face with Christ, it’s our African American brothers and sisters from Black Church history.
A Tale of Two Trusts: What Does It Mean to “Suffer Well”?
We “suffer well” when we first lament deeply. We trust most deeply when we first lament most honestly.
A Tale of Two Passages
We use 1 Corinthians 10:13 a lot, rightfully so, in biblical counseling. What would it be like for us to add 2 Corinthians 1:8-9 to our counseling repertoire?
Victory IN Anxiety
What does the Bible teach about the causes of anxiety? What biblical principles help us to address our anxieties with gospel hope?
Fearfully and Wonderfully Made
What do you do when you don’t know who you are? Remember, you are fearfully and wonderfully made.
Renew Your Mind by Renewing Your Imagination
Biblical counselors talk a great deal about renewing our minds. What exactly is mind renewal? We answer that question by exploring a rich biblical view of the mind—of the imagination.
The MLK of Their Day: Richard Allen and Absalom Jones
On MLK Day 2021, learn the lesser-known but long history of African American ministers promoting civil and religious rights.
