by Starlette Thomas | Jul 24, 2023 | Feature|Opinion
America is not “becoming more divided.” With politicians spouting racism “as plain as day,” if you have ears to hear it, then you know that this goes back to America’s founding. Racism in America isn’t new, and neither is the country’s denial of it. Though deeply...
by Starlette Thomas | Jul 24, 2023 | Feature|News
Nearly three-quarters of Americans believe that the U.S. Southern border is in “crisis” or that the situation is a major problem according to a Gallup report published July 14. Conducted over several weeks, the poll found that many Americans (39%) see the scene at the...
by Starlette Thomas | Jul 17, 2023 | Feature|Opinion
Survivors of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre filed a lawsuit for reparations and the rebuilding of the Greenwood District. Caroline Wall, an Oklahoma judge, dismissed it and don’t you ever forget it. The court ruled that Lessie Benningfield Randle, Viola Fletcher and...
by Starlette Thomas | Jul 12, 2023 | Feature|Opinion
Is the church a body or a building? Card-carrying member of a church or cross-bearer in the world, how do you view the body of Christ? Season four of The Raceless Gospel podcast invites listeners to take a fresh look at what it means to follow Jesus – to the ends of...
by Starlette Thomas | Jul 10, 2023 | Feature|News
The Baptist World Alliance launched the Global Baptist Mission Network during its annual meeting in Stavanger, Norway, on July 2-5. This year’s theme was “A Global Family on Mission,” and more than 500 Baptists from 82 countries met for worship and to discuss their...