From a Partner's Desk

Jun 08, 2023

Words of the hymn, “We’ve Come This Far By Faith” rings true to the history of African Americans in the United States. Through sweat and tears we have thrived and survived. On this Juneteenth, as we celebrate the remembrance of those who’s lives built this country economically and physically as we know it today, our response should be “Thank You.”

Feb 20, 2023

“Teach and urge these duties. Whoever teaches otherwise and does not agree with the sound words of our Lord Jesus Christ and the teaching that is in accordance with godliness, is conceited, understanding nothing, and has a morbid craving for controversy and for disputes about words. From these come envy, dissension, slander, base suspicions, and wrangling among those who are depraved in mind and bereft of the truth, imagining that godliness is a means of gain.” (1 Timothy 6:3-5)

Feb 13, 2023

“Teach and urge these duties. Whoever teaches otherwise and does not agree with the sound words of our Lord Jesus Christ and the teaching that is in accordance with godliness, is conceited, understanding nothing, and has a morbid craving for controversy and for disputes about words. From these come envy, dissension, slander, base suspicions, and wrangling among those who are depraved in mind and bereft of the truth, imagining that godliness is a means of gain.” (1 Timothy 6:3-5)

Feb 06, 2023

“Teach and urge these duties. Whoever teaches otherwise and does not agree with the sound words of our Lord Jesus Christ and the teaching that is in accordance with godliness, is conceited, understanding nothing, and has a morbid craving for controversy and for disputes about words. From these come envy, dissension, slander, base suspicions, and wrangling among those who are depraved in mind and bereft of the truth, imagining that godliness is a means of gain.” (1 Timothy 6:3-5)

Jan 26, 2023

“Teach and urge these duties. Whoever teaches otherwise and does not agree with the sound words of our Lord Jesus Christ and the teaching that is in accordance with godliness, is conceited, understanding nothing, and has a morbid craving for controversy and for disputes about words. From these come envy, dissension, slander, base suspicions, and wrangling among those who are depraved in mind and bereft of the truth, imagining that godliness is a means of gain.” (1 Timothy 6:3-5)

Jun 16, 2022

Juneteenth (short for “June Nineteenth”) is a holiday commemorating this day, which marked the effective end of slavery in the United States of America. Sunday, June 19, 2021, is a special day in the lives of Black people. Emancipation Day, or Day of Freedom is both a somber and celebratory day to commemorate the Thirteenth Amendment.

Apr 04, 2022

As we finish out Women's History Month, our partners at ADLA have put together a brief list of incredible women of African descent and the groundbreaking trails they blazed.

Feb 09, 2022

Black African American Culture and Theology — This space will not allow the listing for or trying to capture the essence of Black culture. There are too many who have impacted American history. Influences included Black heritage and American culture; visual arts; music, – jazz blues and spirituals; theater – drama and opera; dance; poetry; fiction; literature, and activism.

May 27, 2021