by Darrell B. Harrison | Sep 5, 2017 | blog
Reading Time: 5 minutes“Behold, the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world.” John 1:29 As I continue to scan the landscape of Christian social justice activism, that is, social justice-labeled activities that are said to be carried out “in...
by Darrell B. Harrison | Aug 15, 2017 | blog
Reading Time: 8 minutesLocated on one of the most historic streets in the United States, particularly for black Americans, Auburn Avenue in downtown Atlanta, stands the venerable Big Bethel AME Church. “Big Bethel”, as it is affectionately and reverently...
by Darrell B. Harrison | Dec 5, 2016 | blog
Reading Time: 6 minutesAs a child growing up in the “black power” era of the 1970s it was imparted to me, and undoubtedly to other black children like me, that Jesus Christ was a white man. My adoption of this visage of the Son of God was achieved not so...
by Darrell B. Harrison | Jul 18, 2016 | blog
Reading Time: 5 minutes“and He made from one man every nation of mankind to live on all the face of the earth, having determined their appointed times and the boundaries of their habitation, that thy would seek God, if perhaps they might grope for Him, though He is...
by Darrell B. Harrison | May 28, 2016 | blog
Reading Time: 4 minutesImage credit: fusion.net Disclaimer: The following commentary is in response to an article published on the website fusion.net entitled Black Youth Are Going Church-Hopping and Here’s Why by Tyree Boyd-Pates. It is not meant as a criticism...