The Latina/o culture and identity have long been shaped by their challenges to the religious, socio-economic, and political status quo. Robert Chao Romero explores the "Brown Church" and how this movement appeals to the vision for redemption that includes not only heavenly promises but also the transformation of our lives and the world.
Sexuality and the Black Church: A Womanist Perspective
Until I read this story, I had never really thought about the term “brown” in the song. Why was the church painted brown? I always thought of the church being pure white and sitting in the middle of a golden field of waving wheat.
These are excellent short detective yarns in the classic British tradition of Sherlock Holmes - puzzling concoctions of mysterious crimes, dubious suspects and ambiguous clues. They are among the very best of the Father Brown stories.
The Walnut Grove General Baptist Church thrives in the southwest part of Douglas County, Missouri, miles from any town, store, post office, or school. This book is about the history of that church and the people it served for many years.
The book is a testament of how important the Word of God is and that it must be delivered to the world. This book provides a selection of special religious sermons preached by Pastor Brown in various African American churches.
More than fifty books debunking the religious claims of The Da Vinci Code have been published. This is the first book devoted to the fundamentally more interesting question: if those...
This biography offers fresh insight into the life and actions of this renowned figure in American history.
A vital call to the Church and the world that Black, Queer, Christian lives matter, this book seeks to remind the Church of those who find themselves beyond its fellowship yet who directly suffer from the perpetual ecclesial terrorism of ...
As you read stories of people who got through "it" just know that whatever your "it" is, you are not going through alone. Let these stories encourage, inspire, and motivate you to get through your "it" with faith and confidence.
What is God’s plan for growing the Christian church? Author Chuck Brown says that it is in the principles that Jesus taught his disciples in the Bible books: Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John.