by Bob | Feb 9, 2011 | Beyond the Suffering, Black Church History, Black History Month, Maria Stewart
Maria Stewart: Hero of Black Church History It’s 1831 and in the culture of her day, Maria Stewart has four strikes against her. She is Black; she is female; she is young; and she is widowed—in era where all four designations were horribly disrespected and dishonored....
by Bob | Feb 8, 2011 | Beyond the Suffering, Black Church History, Black History Month, Daniel Alexander Payne, Rosa Parks
Hero of Black Church History: Daniel Alexander Payne 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 7, 2011 | Beyond the Suffering, Black Church History, Black History Month, Cugoano, Equiano
Beauty from Ashes When our fallen world falls on us, where do we find hope? We find hope’s source in the narratives of The Heroes of Black Church History. It’s Possible to Hope Captured Africans needed Divine consolation teaching that it’s possible to hope because God...
by Bob | Feb 4, 2011 | Beyond the Suffering, Black Church History, Black History Month, Cugoano
Does God Hear Our Cries? When we cry to God, does He hear? Does He see our suffering? We find answers to these life-altering questions in the narratives of The Heroes of Black Church History. Cries and Tears: To the God Who Hears and Sees Olaudah Equiano was not alone...
by Bob | Feb 3, 2011 | Beyond the Suffering, Black Church History, Black History Month, Equiano
Jesus with Skin On When people we love are suffering, how can we help? How can we care like Christ? We uncover amazing examples of moving beyond suffering to God’s healing hope in the narratives of The Heroes of Black Church History. Encountering Every Misery for You...
by Bob | Feb 2, 2011 | Beyond the Suffering, Black Church History, Black History Month, Equiano, Olaudah Equiano
Moving from Victim to Victor When life crushes the dreams you dreamed, where do you find hope? When suffering invades your life, who do you turn to for examples of moving from victim to victor? We uncover amazing examples of moving beyond suffering to God’s healing...
