by Bob | Jan 18, 2021 | MLK Day
Martin Luther King, Jr. It’s well know that Martin Luther King, Jr. (1929-1968) was one of the primary leaders of the American Civil Rights movement. What is lesser known today is the long history of African American ministers promoting civil rights. That history...
by Bob | Jan 20, 2020 | Uncategorized
Martin Luther King, Jr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (1929-1968) was, of course, one of the main leaders of the American Civil Rights movement. What is lesser known today is King’s training and ministry as a Baptist pastor. Even fewer people know the long history of...
by Bob | Feb 12, 2013 | Absalom Jones, Beyond the Suffering, Black Church, Black Church History, Black History Month, Richard Allen
Rev. Richard Allen: Founding the First Free Black Church Note: This series for Black History Month is excerpted from Beyond the Suffering: Embracing the Legacy of African American Soul Care. To learn more and to read a sample chapter visit Beyond the Suffering. Read...
by Bob | Feb 16, 2011 | Absalom Jones, Beyond the Suffering, Black Church History, Black History Month, Richard Allen
Rev. Richard Allen: Founding the First Free Black Church Rev. Richard Allen was one of the foremost founding fathers of the African American independent churches. Born a slave in 1760, to Benjamin Crew of Philadelphia, Allen came to salvation in Christ around age...
by Bob | Feb 19, 2010 | African American Soul Care, Beyond the Suffering, Black History Month, Richard Allen, The Journey
The Forty-Day Journey of Promise Day Thirty-Two: Dynamic African American Soul Care Note: Welcome to The Journey, our forty-day blog series from MLK Day through the end of Black History Month. We’re learning life lessons from the legacy of African American...
