American Baptist News

It’s time for us to reevaluate how we do church. Corporate worship has long been and soon shall continue to be the standard operating...

Key Scripture: Isaiah 42:1 Behold my servant, whom I uphold; mine elect, in whom my soul delighteth; I have put my spirit upon him: he...

By Garry M. Spotts, M.Div. During this time of social distancing and force hiatuses from communal worship gatherings because of the...

Amid the growing concern about COVID-19 and how lethal it is proving to be, are the persistent questions about how it spreads and how a...

By Garry M. Spotts, M.Div., In the most challenging times, we must always turn to the Word of God for insight, inspiration, wisdom, and...

By Robert Brace Happy Women’s History Month! At Brace Life Studios we have the joy of working with some of the most influential women in...

by Dr. Barry Johnson This will be an ongoing set of observations in a series that will examine the church choir. We will present several...

The Civil Rights Movement in the United States was a period of much civil and political dis-ease. The notion of blacks and whites being...

By Teresa Goins Death is a delicate matter. Even at my age (having experienced the passing of my parents and grandparents), it is not my...

By Khalil Abdullah (Ethnic Media Services) - Everyone in the United States plays a race or ethnic card some time, or at least everyone...

Teen dating violence (TDV) is a type of intimate partner violence. It occurs between two people in a close relationship. TDV includes...

By Nigel Peace-Branch One African American who has made more of an impact on my life than any other is my late grandfather Devlaming...

By Dorothy Boah Dear Mr. Baskin, thank you for teaching the importance of African American history. It is very important as a young...

By Jocelyn Thomas Rosa Marie Chapman was the most influential person in my life. I praise her not because she is my mother but because...

A Sheroes & Heroes Tribute by Tracy Malone In honor of Black History Month, I would like to take this opportunity to first give thanks to...

By Class Act Federal Credit Union Madison Erin Roy, a senior at Whitefield Academy, has been inspiring people ever since she wrote her...

The Library of Congress, National Archives and Records Administration, National Endowment for the Humanities, National Gallery of Art,...

eAbout 1 in 10 teens who have been on a date have also been physically abused by a boyfriend or girlfriend in the last year. Teen Dating...

By Garry M. Spotts, M.Div. You see them everywhere, smartphones, smart cars, and even smart homes. Virtually everything we use is now...