Reflections on Black Lives
By: Dr. Carl F. Ellis, Jr. Last night, two young Black Christian leaders from our community came to visit us. They joined a steady stream of young people who’ve come…
Down With The Honky Christ – Up With The Funky Jesus
*We added our theme to this article by Rev. Clarence Hilliard, first published in CHRISTIANITY TODAY, 7/30/1976. At the time, he was a minister of Circle Church in Chicago and served…
Certified Black Evangelicals
"We Are 'Evangelical' and Political, But Not Whitenized" By: Rev. Dr. Walter McCray As an inheritor of intentional Black evangelicalism embodied in NBEA—its premier institution—I serve as its current president.[i] Being…
Jazz Improvisation In Amos
A Biblical thesis on jazz worship in the church Rev. Ronald V. Myers, Sr., M.D., Founder & Director of Fellowship of Creative Christian Jazz Musicians, Minister, Physician, & Jazz Musician “You…
Ferguson, Foolishness, and the Folly of Failure in the United States: Lessons for Police Shootings from the Legacy of Nazi Germany
By: Rev. Henry L. Allen, Ph.D. Few highly-intelligent persons could be satisfied by the ineptitudes displayed by misguided police shootings, for no police force is above the society of citizens…