Religion

Studies the culture and religion of the Chamba, Duru, Gula, and Gbaya of Cameroon. Discusses attempts of expatriates and Africans to ask questions, to learn, and to interpret what is important in the lives and traditions of African societies in the light...

Best Cover Winner, 2007 ECPA Christian Book Awards (Midlevel Publisher) The parts that we think are less honorable we treat with special honor. 1 Corinthians 12:23 When people deal with color, class or culture in a negative way, that's racism. But the...

We may sing of "amazing grace," but do we really understand it?"If there is one overarching truth I want to get across to you, it is this: When you got saved, you were brought into a new regime. You have been liberated by God's magnificent grace, and the...

The good news about injustice is that God is against it. God is in the business of using the unlikely to bring about justice and mercy. In Good News About Injustice, Gary Haugen offers stories of courageous Christians who have stood up for justice in...

""William Myers has produced an outstanding study of the call to ministry among African American clergy. This is the broadest and deepest study of African American call stories and narratives ever written. Moving beyond the ethnographic descriptions,...

Larry Donnell Jones' debut release provides a plethora of writings, sayings, and words of encouragement in one's faith and stability in God. "God Set The Record Straight" comes straight from the experiences of Jones and is intended to inspire the reader...

Unlike so many murders of unarmed black and brown bodies by police officers, the viral video recording of George Floyd's modern-day lynching set into motion a Kairos moment in time, the impact of which is still being felt over a year later. How/Why did...

Unlike so many murders of unarmed black and brown bodies by police officers, the viral video recording of George Floyd's modern-day lynching set into motion a Kairos moment in time, the impact of which is still being felt over a year later. How/Why did...

As featured in Ebony magazine! This follow-up volume to the best-selling From One Brother to Another reflects the thoughts, hopes, and dreams of African American men from a variety of fields. Renowned pastor and preacher Jeremiah A. Wright Jr. has...

From Morning 'til Evening traces the life of Rev. Grady Powell, Sr., a devoted man of God, who has served as pastor of churches in Virginia for more than fifty years. This vivid and personal story chronicles Rev. Powell's journey from his upbringing in...

My approach to the troubles I faced in life was to try and drink them away. I was only four years old the first time I got drunk on homemade wine. That first abuse of alcohol was the beginning of a life plagued with emotional and physical pain, broken...

From Generation to Generation is a collection of sermons preached by African American participants in the Festivals of Young Preachers from 2010 to 2015, events sponsored by the Academy of Preachers. It is a rare and unique archive of what the nation's...