Leaders of multiracial coalitions of churches in three Southern cities have confessed to being too “comfortable” and committed anew to “work for justice to right past wrongs” and seek racial unity.
Even when they have their finances in order, African American congregations can have trouble securing loans, ministers say. Some nonprofit lenders are stepping in.
Even when they have their finances in order, African American congregations can have trouble securing loans, ministers say. Some nonprofit lenders are stepping in.
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Sean Richardson, youth minister for the Bammel Church of Christ in Houston, recalled Mann’s experience as he preached on the Sunday after George Floyd was killed in Minneapolis police custody on May 25.
For two months, most church and ministry leaders have willingly complied with bans against large gatherings, in part because they applied not just to churches, but to everyone. But recent protests, some involving tens of ...
Trump's "Jericho Walk," George Floyd, and More
Editor’s note: “Weekend Plug-in,” featuring analysis, insights and top headlines from the world of faith, is produced by Religion Unplugged. What’s left to say about the week’s biggest religion story? President Donald Trump’s now-famous walk from the White ...
Southern Baptists Decline, Billy Graham Chaplains Respond, Podcast Features Food Banks, and Changes to ECFA, MinistryWatch Databases
Southern Baptists Decline, Billy Graham Chaplains Respond, Podcast Features Food Banks, and Changes to ECFA, MinistryWatch Databases
Leaders from two of the largest faith groups in the United States – Southern Baptists and Roman Catholics -- issued statements lamenting the death of George Floyd and calling for an end to racial inequality.
George Floyd has become symbol of injustice
Editor’s note: “Weekend Plug-in,” featuring analysis, insights and top headlines from the world of faith, is produced by Religion Unplugged. George Floyd has become the latest symbol of injustice in America. Since video footage captured Floyd’s killing by a policeman ...
