by Bob | Jan 16, 2010 | Black Church History, Martin Luther King Day, The Journey
Martin Luther King and the Founding Fathers of the Black Church Note: You’re reading Part One of a three-part blog mini-series honoring Martin Luther King Day. These three posts, in turn, serve to introduce our upcoming Forty-Day Journey of Promise. Click here...
by Bob | Nov 25, 2009 | Absalom Jones, African American Church, Black Church, Black Church History
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...
