by Bob | Feb 6, 2010 | Beyond the Suffering, Black History, Black History Month
The History of Black History Month As I speak around the country on Beyond the Suffering: Embracing the Legacy of African American Soul Care and Spiritual Direction, I frequently hear the question: “What do you think about Black History Month?” The question comes from...
by Bob | Jan 31, 2010 | Black History, Black History Month
Black History Month: The History and the Controversy Would you like to read a fair and balanced discussion of the history and controversy surrounding Black History Month? You can here. It’s a brief, focused discussion of a vital topic that will be in the news for the...
by Bob | Dec 14, 2009 | Beyond the Suffering, Black Church History, Black History, Black History Month
The Journey: Forty Days of Promise Learning Life Lessons from the Legacy of African American Christianity Do you long to grow in your ability to relate across cultures? Do you long for church community that’s truly a taste of eternity (Rev. 7:9-10) where...
by Bob | Aug 23, 2009 | Beyond the Suffering, Black History, Elizabeth Keckley, Keckley, Sacred Friendships, Women's Studies
Voices of Healing: African American Women of FaithPart I: Elizabeth Keckley: A Voice of HopeNote: Taken from Sacred Friendships: Celebrating the Legacy of Women Heroes of the Faith. For more information on this stirring book, please visit: http://bit.ly/YmaM1African...
by Bob | Feb 7, 2009 | Black History, Black History Month, Carter Woodson
*Note: For The Journey: Day Twenty see my earlier post today. Black History Month: The History and the ControversyDay Seven: From a Week to a MonthNow that we know why Dr. Woodson selected a week in February for the study of Blacks in history, let’s discover how the...
by Bob | Jan 19, 2009 | Beyond the Suffering, Black Church History, Black History, Black History Month, The Journey
The Journey: Forty Days of PromiseCelebrating the Legacy of African American ChristianityDay One: The Journey Begins—From Victims to Victors Join me on a forty-day intercultural journey of promise. I will be blogging, Lord willing, during the forty days from Martin...