by Bob | Feb 4, 2020 | Black History Month, Olaudah Equiano
Note: As part of Black History Month, I’ll be posting excerpts from my book, Beyond the Suffering: Learning from the Legacy of African American Soul Care. It’s powerful to study Black Church History. It is even more powerful and impactful to learn from and to apply...
by Bob | Feb 1, 2020 | Black Church History, Black History Month
I love church history. I’ve recently written on the history of the Reformation in my book, Counseling Under the Cross: How Martin Luther Applied the Gospel to Daily Life. I’ve also written on Black Church History: Beyond the Suffering: Embracing the Legacy of African...
by Bob | Feb 3, 2019 | Black Church History, Black History Month
In American culture, we tend to be taught the history of Caucasian leaders—especially white male historical figures. Sadly, it is less typical that we learn from the legacy of the heroes of Black Church history. I presented on this topic at Bethel Church in Gary,...
by Bob | Feb 1, 2017 | Black Church History, Black History Month, Lemuel Haynes
A Word from Bob: Today’s post for Black History Month is excerpted from my book, Beyond the Suffering: Embracing the Legacy of African American Soul Care. To learn more and to read a free sample chapter visit Beyond the Suffering. Portrait # 1: A Gospel-Centered...
by Bob | Feb 28, 2016 | Black History Month
It’s my privilege to serve at Crossroads Bible College as the VP of Institutional Development and the Chair of the Biblical Counseling department. Crossroads is a wonderful school with an ethnically-diverse student body. Our diversity is not accidental. It is a...
by Bob | Feb 10, 2016 | Black History Month, Lemuel Haynes
A Word from Bob: This post for Black History Month is excerpted from my book, Beyond the Suffering: Embracing the Legacy of African American Soul Care. To learn more and to read a sample chapter visit Beyond the Suffering. 1. A Gospel-Centered Ministry: “The Black...