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Topic: In Honor of Black History Month
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10 Things I Wish Everyone Knew About the Black Church

There’s more to the story than soulful music and whooping preachers. Way more.

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Building a Church That Isn’t “A Middle Finger to Everybody from the Neighborhood”

Jordan Rice’s goal for his newly launched Renaissance Church is to love Harlem without changing it.

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How a Pastor in Suburban Baltimore Diversified His African-American Church

When Jimmy Rollins pushed for ethnic and culture changes at his church, many members left. Then the church blossomed like never before.

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Do White Christians Care Enough About Racial Justice to Make it an American Reality?

Successful movements for women’s ordination and gay ministers have swept through Protestant churches, but the movement toward racial reconciliation is mixed, at best.

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The Church Needs Black Women. Do Black Women Need the Church?

Why do black women accept second-class citizenship in the church institutions they have built and sustained?

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Divorce Rates Are Dropping. But Are We Saving Marriage?

Will the least religious generation in decades also have the country’s most stable marriages?

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5 Ways Christian Relationships Look Different

Much of what culture teaches us about relationships is pretty off base from a Christian perspective.

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The Worst Wedding Scripture Ever?

Although we often place it in a romantic frame, the first epistle to the Corinthians wasn’t written to a married couple.

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Are Single People the Lepers of Today’s Church?

In an age of rising singlehood, many churches are still focused on being family ministry centers.

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Bad Sex: Three Reasons the “Fifty Shades of Grey” Milestone Matters

The erotica trilogy has become one of the best-selling books of all time. Why that’s bad news for “Fifty Shades” fans.

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