Understanding the “Sin Complex”
In this article, RAAN co-founder Jemar Tisby, explores a complex all humans suffer from.
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The Image of God and the African American Experience- Part 2
In part of the Image of God and the African American experience we explore how slavery, Jim Crow Laws, and subtler forms of racism today diminished but did not destroy the image of God.
Am I My Brother’s Keeper?: Four Black Presbyterian Ministers Respond to Ferguson
There have been a litany of voices responding to the situation in Ferguson. In this article, four Black Presbyterian ministers offer a biblically-centered response.
The Image of God and the African American Experience- Part 1
In the first part of a three-part series, RAAN President, Jemar Tisby, highlights the importance of the Image of God as a prominent teaching today.
God Knows You
The thought that God knows us can be scary, but its the gospel that makes that thought sweet.
Gravity: Looking Death in the Face
Alicia Rollins shares how a moment in Gravity reminded her of the necessity to share the gospel with others.
Psalm 51: Depravity and Reality
Many people today say that the Bible has great stories and life lessons to be learned, but conclude that they are just stories, at best. They …
What Must I Do to Become a Priest? Part 2
Over the years the question that has gained considerable notoriety is, “What must I do to be saved?” Unbeknownst to him, the Philippian Jailor popularized …
What Must I Do to Become a Priest? Part 1
You don’t need a clerical collar. No black suit or holy water. A procession, though enjoyed by many, is not necessary. Just Christian men, women, …
Joe Talks about the Christian and Prayer
A while ago RAAN’s Regular Contributor, Jasmine Baucham, interviewed Joseph Solomon. Recently I visited chaseGod.tv to see what Joseph, a.k.a “Joe”, was cooking and stumbled …
What Does it Mean to Be Made in the Image of God in Relation to Community?
All of Us, Not Just You and Me Dr. Anthony Bradley tackles: What does it mean to be made in the image of God? Who …
The Radical Nature of a Quiet Life (A Response to Dr. Bradley)
Over at her blog, Jasmine Baucham responds to Dr. Anthony Bradley’s article expressing that she can identify with his concerns. She writes: “So a master …
The Chocolate Heart- Part 2
This is Part 2 of a two-part series by Karen Ellis. Read the first part here. Women of Color and Discipleship In light of the …
Suffering and African American Theology- Part 2
This article is Part 2 of a two-part series from Dr. Ellis. Read the first article here. Life in the North was distinctly different for …
The Chocolate Heart
Editor’s Note: This is Part One of a two-part series by Karen Ellis. Stayed tuned for Part Two, “Women of Color and Discipleship.” Don’t tell …
Suffering and African American Theology-Part 1
by Dr. Carl F. Ellis, Jr. In the antebellum South, oppression of Black folks was the order of the day. But when a people are …
