by Erica Whitaker | Jan 24, 2024 | Feature-, Opinion
I love being a Baptist, because being Baptist is all about freedom— freedom of worship, freedom of belief, freedom that’s for all people. Every January, I leave the cold lands of my Kentucky home and return to the place where Baptists began. Amsterdam is a city less...
by Erica Whitaker | Oct 5, 2018 | Opinion
The U.S. needs a good exorcism. However, naming and claiming the demon of systematic racism will take an act of God. As a Baptist pastor of a white congregation – a clergy active in the work of redeeming communities – this demon is not only difficult to name from the...