FAITH #FERGUSON AND CONTESTED BIBLICAL TEXTS

Rev. Osagyefo Sekou, pastor from the First Baptist Church in Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts, and Freeman Fellow with the Fellowship of Reconciliation speaks with Jamye Wooten of KineticsLive.com

PUBLIC LIFE

November 19, 2014

Bishop Dyck Press Conference on impending grand jury decision in Ferguson, MO

Northern Illinois Conference Bishop Sally Dyck is calling on United Methodists to pray and take peaceful action following the release of the grand jury decision in Ferguson, MO. Northern Illinois Conference Urban Ministry Coordinator Rev. Robert Biekman called on our churches in Chicago to be safe places for authentic conversations to improve race relations.

PUBLIC LIFE

November 18, 2014

With hip-hop in one ear, the gospel in the other, Otis Moss III preaches the blue note gospel

By Caleb Bedillion ’15 M.A.R., From the pulpit in Marquand Chapel, he conducted a high wire oratorical act of prophetic passion and hip-hop heat. He offered trenchant cultural criticism, provided penetrating analysis of musical form and literary expressions, and exhorted his audience with commanding rhetorical dexterity. To be succinct, he preached. Otis Moss III delivered the...

FAITH

November 16, 2014

Presiding Bishop of COGIC Bishop Blake Apologizes to Andrew Caldwell

A Pastoral Statement on the Crisis in Ferguson: Where Do We Go from Here? Statement on Video Airing From 107th Holy Convocation

CHURCH

November 6, 2014

Black Thought in the Hour of Chaos: A Conversation with Dr. Cornel West, Professor Imani Perry and Professor Eddie S. Glaude, Jr.

“Black Thought in the Hour of Chaos” A Conversation with Dr. Cornel West, Professor Imani Perry and Professor Eddie S. Glaude, Jr. Location: McCosh Hall 50 Date/Time: 11/06/14 at 4:30 pm – 11/06/14 at 6:00 pm This event is free and open to the public. Cornel West is a prominent and provocative democratic intellectual. West...

PUBLIC LIFE

November 1, 2014

A Struggle for Reconciliation: Confession, Justice and Unity Featuring Rev. Dr. Allan Boesak

“Payne and New Brunswick Seminaries: A new partnership to create and nurture an inspired generation of justice seeking leaders for the church and the world.”

PUBLIC LIFE

October 30, 2014

Rev. Frederick Haynes: Voting for the Future, Honoring the Past #FreedomSundayTX

Learn more about #FreedomSundayTX @ www.FreedomSundayTX.org and http://kineticscom.com/freedom-sunday-texas

PUBLIC LIFE

October 25, 2014

Bonhoeffer’s Black Jesus Harlem Renaissance Theology and an Ethic of Resistance

Bonhoeffer’s Black Jesus argues that the black American narrative led Dietrich Bonhoeffer to the truth that obedience to Jesus requires concrete historical action. This ethic of resistance not only indicted the church of the German Volk, but also continues to shape the nature of Christian discipleship today.

BOOKS, PUBLIC LIFE, VIDEOS

Black Jesus, Bonhoeffer, Harlem Renaissance, Reggie L. Williams

October 23, 2014

MOBILIZING TEXAS FROM THE PEWS TO THE POLLS #FREEDOMSUNDAYTX

Freedom Sunday is a non-partisan statewide voter turnout initiative. African – American churches, civic organizations and committed citizens played a pivotal role fifty years ago in Freedom Summer.

PUBLIC LIFE, VIDEOS

October 21, 2014

When and Where I Grieve‏

At the foot of the cross, or at the site of any of these lynchings, state executions, murders, or injustices, there must be a place to allow the tears to flow and the moans to escape.

FAITH

FAITH #FERGUSON AND CONTESTED BIBLICAL TEXTS

Bishop Dyck Press Conference on impending grand jury decision in Ferguson, MO

With hip-hop in one ear, the gospel in the other, Otis Moss III preaches the blue note gospel

Presiding Bishop of COGIC Bishop Blake Apologizes to Andrew Caldwell

Black Thought in the Hour of Chaos: A Conversation with Dr. Cornel West, Professor Imani Perry and Professor Eddie S. Glaude, Jr.

A Struggle for Reconciliation: Confession, Justice and Unity Featuring Rev. Dr. Allan Boesak

Rev. Frederick Haynes: Voting for the Future, Honoring the Past #FreedomSundayTX

Bonhoeffer’s Black Jesus Harlem Renaissance Theology and an Ethic of Resistance

MOBILIZING TEXAS FROM THE PEWS TO THE POLLS #FREEDOMSUNDAYTX

When and Where I Grieve‏

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