by Bob | Feb 13, 2015 | Beyond the Suffering, Black Church History, Black History Month, Daniel Alexander Payne
Learning from the Founding Fathers of the Black Church Historians of American history frequently emphasize our “founding fathers.” Politically speaking, they highlight white males like George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, Alexander Hamilton, Thomas Paine,...
by Bob | Feb 13, 2014 | Beyond the Suffering, Black Church History, Black History Month
4 Sermon Resources for Celebrating the Heroes of Black Church History Black History Month is a wonderful reminder to do in February what the Bible says we should do year-round: learn from the legacy of Christians who have gone before us. In Hebrews 12:1-3, we read: ...
by Bob | Feb 6, 2014 | Beyond the Suffering, Black Church History, Black History Month, Daniel Alexander Payne
Celebrating the Heroes of Black Church History: Daniel Alexander Payne On Sunday, February 9, at 10:15 AM at Cornerstone Community Church in Hobart, Indiana, I will be presenting, Celebrating the Heroes of Black Church History. Here’s an excerpt about Daniel...
by Bob | Feb 5, 2014 | Beyond the Suffering, Black Church History, Black History Month, Maria Stewart
Celebrating the Heroes of Black Church History: Maria Stewart On Sunday, February 9, at 10:15 AM at Cornerstone Community Church in Hobart, Indiana, I will be presenting, Celebrating the Heroes of Black Church History. Here’s an excerpt from that presentation, taken...
by Bob | Feb 1, 2014 | Beyond the Suffering, Black Church History, Black History Month, Cornerstone Community Church
Celebrating the Heroes of Black Church History Cornerstone Community Church Black History Month is a wonderful reminder for us to do in February what the Bible says we should do year-round: learn from the legacy of Christians who have gone before us. In Hebrews...
by Bob | Nov 28, 2013 | Absalom Jones, Beyond the Suffering, Black Church History, Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving Prayer
A Thanksgiving Reminder from a Hero of Black Church History Absalom Jones was born in slavery on November 6, 1746, in Sussex, Delaware. At age sixteen he moved to Philadelphia, and by age thirty-eight he was able to purchase his freedom. Along with Richard Allen, he...