American Baptist News

To understand relationship abuse, we must recognize that it is more than just physical violence.

National Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM), observed in October, is a time to recognize victims and raise awareness about the...

July is Minority Mental Health Awareness Month Proverbs 18:14 famously teaches, “The human spirit can endure a sick body, but who can...

Teresa D. Goins It sits on a hill, a modest structure surrounded only by God’s green earth, but the legacy it bears has carried me...

Sister Sybil Mack The celebrations on July 4, 2021 (Independence Day), focused on the emotional relief from the sweeping devastation of...

Teresa D. Goins Daddy was so proud when my son was born. Having been surrounded by all “girls” for so many years – three daughters and my...

Sister Sybil Mack It’s June and a time to celebrate Father’s Day and to recognize all men who have experienced the Joy of biologically...

Dr. Demetrius A. Russell, Sr. Being a father isn’t always celebrated because of the poor representation of those I would call sperm...

Teresa D. Goins As a little girl in the 60s, my family did not have cable – we got reception for only three or four local television...

Sister Rosie N. Harless My mother, Rosie Mae, was born in 1934, in the rolling hills of Mississippi, which was a difficult time and place...

Sister Teresa D. Goins According to the online 2021 Reader’s Digest’s 27 Easter Quotes to Inspire Hope, the legendary country music...

Sister Teresa D. Goins For a few months, we have studied regression which, due to the current COVID-19 pandemic, has become prevalent in...

Sister Gabrielle Jordan In the year 2020, the entire world was turned upside down. We were hit with a pandemic, economic crisis,...

by Teresa D. Goins This is Part 3 of a four-part article on the types of regression that, as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, child...

What’s Love Got to Do With It? By Sherrie Bethea, MSSW “As I watched her move slowly through the kitchen, she bent down to pick up a pan...

By Sherrie Bethea, MSSW You know how to drive. You do it well; and you actually enjoy it. But when Mama has a doctor’s appointment – NO...

By Gabrielle Jordan I can remember laying on the operating table in anticipation of my baby being delivered by c-section. I was in...

By Teresa Goins Part 2 of a 4 part article on the types of regression that, as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, child development...

By Stop Medicine AbusePosted September 01, 2020 under Educating Yourself The coronavirus pandemic has cast uncertainty over the 2020-2021...

(Part One of a Four Part Series) By Teresa Goins These are troubled times. Is your five-year-old sucking her thumb or suddenly speaking...