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Black Pastors Debate Partnering with Trump on Prison Reform
Why African-American Christians are divided over working with this White House.

Josh M. Shepherd | August 23, 2018

Testimony | CT Magazine
Jackie Hill Perry: I Loved My Girlfriend—but God Loved Me More
How an epiphany about the wages of my sin opened the door for his cleansing light.

Jackie Hill Perry | August 20, 2018

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Support for Christians Refusing to Serve Same-Sex Weddings Goes ... Up
PRRI finds most demographics have shifted in favor of religious freedom for small wedding business owners like Masterpiece Cakeshop’s Jack Phillips.

Morgan Lee | August 03, 2018

Women
Rethinking Apologetics for the Black Church
“Black people in the inner city need apologetics, but black people in the suburbs do, too,” says apologist Lisa Fields.

Interview by Jasmine Holmes | July 18, 2018

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For Black Evangelicals, How Does Masterpiece Cakeshop Compare to Jim Crow?
Four views on why African American Christians have mixed feelings about the Supreme Court’s first ruling on refusing services for same-sex weddings.

Compiled by Kate Shellnutt | June 10, 2018

Christian History
The Anti-Racism Activist That History Forgot
In the Jim Crow era, an African-American newspaper owner made a biblical case against racism.

Paul Putz | June 05, 2018

Christian History
The Father of Gospel Music Wanted to Be a Secular Star
How Thomas Dorsey decided to give up a thriving jazz career for “Precious Lord.”

Kathryn Kemp | May 24, 2018

Book Review | CT Magazine
The Origin Story of Martin Luther King Jr.
How the civil-rights hero honed his preaching skills and prophetic vision at a Northern liberal seminary.

Edward Gilbreath | April 20, 2018

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50 Years After MLK, Sunday Segregation Isn’t Theological
According to sociology’s top survey, black and white evangelicals have more in common than politics conveys.

Ryan P. Burge | April 04, 2018

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For #MLK50, Christian Schools Launch $1.5 Million in Minority Scholarships
Dream Forward initiative by Wheaton, Gordon, SBC seminaries, and others builds on Martin Luther King Jr. commemorations in Memphis.

Kate Shellnutt | April 04, 2018

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Black Pastors Debate Partnering with Trump on Prison Reform
Why African-American Christians are divided over working with this White House.
Support for Christians Refusing to Serve Same-Sex Weddings Goes ... Up
PRRI finds most demographics have shifted in favor of religious freedom for small wedding business owners like Masterpiece Cakeshop’s Jack Phillips.

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