Prophet 1 has courted massive online attention after a trending video in which he compared Ghana’s President Mahama’s ...
If you were to visit Trinity United Church of Christ, a predominantly African-American congregation on the Chicago’s South Side, you would be warmly welcomed. You’d experience spirited singing that ...
I’ve always wanted to know more about how biblical scholar Ellen Davis envisions the notion of the “prophetic interpreter,” which she discusses at the beginning of her 2014 book Biblical Prophecy. She ...
Today, on the Sunday of the New Martyrs and Confessors of the Russian Church, we are also remembering a true confessor of the faith who lived during those very serious times in Russia. Archimandrite ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rev. Jeremiah Wright, pastor emeritus of the Trinity United Church of Christ in Chicago, Ill., addresses the National Press Club ...
WASHINGTON _ The outgoing pastor of Sen. Barack Obama’s black megachurch in Chicago has come under fire for sermons that some have called racist, offensive, even dangerous. The Rev. Jeremiah Wright ...
I have received funding for my work from The Fund For Theological Education, Louisville Institute First Book Grant and the Andrew Mellon Foundation - Summer Research Grant at Moorland-Spingarn ...
Those preparing for parish ministry are often reminded in the course of their seminary studies that as ministers we are expected to wear many hats. I have long seen the role of the parish minister to ...
A young man approached me after I'd preached on Mark 8:34 ("If anyone would come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow me"). I'd quoted Bonhoeffer: "When Jesus calls a man, ...
On the Sunday in 2003 when Rev. Jeremiah Wright Jr. shouted “God damn America” from the pulpit of Trinity United Church of Christ, he defined damnation as God’s way of holding humanity accountable for ...