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Circuit Preacher David Brown Revisited

Circuit Preacher David Brown Revisited

David Brown is a modern-day circuit rider, pastor of seven Baptist congregations in Mississippi and Louisiana. Every Sunday he visits at least three of them, driving hundreds of miles in his battered Chevrolet.

Posted: Jun 20th, 2008  Comments: 2   Views: 2,657   
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September 14, 2007: Lawndale Community Church

September 14, 2007: Lawndale Community Church

Back in the 1970s a young graduate of an evangelical college, a white man from Iowa, moved into a high-crime area of Chicago called Lawndale, a mostly African-American neighborhood. Some of the young people there told him they wanted to start a church. So he helped them do it, with enormous effect.

Posted: Sep 14th, 2007  Comments: 0   Views: 321   
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June 22, 2007: U.S. Senate Chaplain Barry Black

June 22, 2007: U.S. Senate Chaplain Barry Black

For more than 200 years there has been a chaplain in both the U.S. House and the U.S. Senate.The current Senate chaplain is the Reverend Barry Black, the first African American and the first Seventh-day Adventist in the position. Kim Lawton reports.

Posted: Jun 22nd, 2007  Comments: 5   Views: 1,419   
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June 22, 2007: Chaplain Barry Black Extended Interview

June 22, 2007: Chaplain Barry Black Extended Interview

Read more of Kim Lawton's interview with U.S. Senate chaplain Barry Black.

Posted: Jun 22nd, 2007  Comments: 2   Views: 782   
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January 26, 2007: African-American Jews

January 26, 2007: African-American Jews

Yavilah McCoy is one of several thousand African-American Jews. She has devoted her talent and energy to use Gospel music to try to overcome the prejudice she has experienced from other Jews. To create a better future for her children, Yavilah wants it known that Jews come in a variety of shades and colors.

Posted: Jan 26th, 2007  Comments: 3   Views: 1,297   
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October 13, 2006: Keith Ellison: Muslim Congressional Candidate

October 13, 2006: Keith Ellison: Muslim Congressional Candidate

The story of a radical change in Minnesota's fifth congressional district in Minneapolis. A seat long-held by a Norwegian-American was taken over in the November 2006 election by an African American Muslim. This story aired prior to Ellison's victory.

Posted: Oct 13th, 2006  Comments: 0   Views: 468   
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August 18, 2006: Reverend Gardner C. Taylor Extended Interview

August 18, 2006: Reverend Gardner C. Taylor Extended Interview

Read more of Kim Lawton’s July 24, 2006 interview in Raleigh, North Carolina, with the Rev. Gardner C. Taylor.

Posted: Aug 18th, 2006  Comments: 1   Views: 1,589   
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August 18, 2006: Richard Lischer

August 18, 2006: Richard Lischer

Read more of Kim Lawton’s interview about Gardner Taylor with Duke Divinity School professor of preaching Richard Lischer.

Posted: Aug 18th, 2006  Comments: 0   Views: 1,339   
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August 18, 2006: HOW SHALL THEY PREACH? by Gardner C. Taylor

August 18, 2006: HOW SHALL THEY PREACH? by Gardner C. Taylor

Read an excerpt from HOW SHALL THEY PREACH? by Gardner C. Taylor.

Posted: Aug 18th, 2006  Comments: 2   Views: 1,371   
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January 13, 2006: Martin Luther King Jr. as Pastor

January 13, 2006: Martin Luther King Jr. as Pastor

The role of pastor may be one of the most overlooked sides of Martin Luther King Jr. But it was one of the most important aspects of who he was.

Posted: Jan 13th, 2006  Comments: 0   Views: 2,443   
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