Waymakers include Carter G. Woodson, Madam C. J. Walker, James Weldon Johnson, Dorthy Vaughan, Katherine Johnson, Mary Jackson, Constance Baker Motley, Clementa...
Retired NYPD Chaplain Suzan Johnson Cook, speaks about the particular struggles of a mother preparing her sons to grow up as young black men in the United Stat...
Pastors Stephen Handy and Jacob Armstrong talk about building bridges across the racial divide in their distinct community contexts. In this segment, Stephen an...
How would Martin Luther King view today's faith activists? Professor Obery Hendricks, Professor Josef Sorett and Rabbi Steve Gutow say that King, the standard b...
Race, says The Rev. Dr. James Forbes, is used to define who is worthy of existence; and racism is genocide; and a slow process of extermination.
The problem with racial reconciliation
The Rev. Dr. Otis Moss, Jr., talks about his most profound memory of Martin Luther King, Jr. -- King's "faith to believe" as he waited, far from friends and fam...
The hard work of justice for everyone is far from over. Use this motivational and inspiring mini-movie to challenge your community to open their eyes to the nee...
With You (I Feel Again) - reflects on how easy it is to be lonely in a crowd. Set to the platinum hit single "Feel Again" by One Republic (used by permission), ...
American religion in black and white
What Has Racism Cost the Church? This is a portion of the webinar Conversations about Racism and The UMC: A book discussion about “I'm Black. I'm Christian. ...
Intersections of Identity. In this portion, Tori C. Butler, Pamela R. Lightsey, and Vance P. Ross discuss “Intersections of Race, Gender, and LGBTQIA+ Identit...
Ministry and Racism. In this portion, Rudy Rasmus, Erin Beasley, Jevon A. Caldwell-Gross, and F. Willis Johnson discuss “Ministry and Racism” with M. Garlin...
Chris talks with his group about what it means to be black today and what they love about black culture and family life as well as the struggles.
Join Byron Thomas in session 1 for the Amplify Original study Navigating Isaiah.
In Session 1, Barb reminds us that although we may not be in control of others or outcomes, we can be assured that God always loves us and is for us. She presen...
In the wilderness, we can face big feelings that tempt us to take control. In Session 2, Barb encourages us to choose to live by faith rather than rush to follo...
Session 3 explores what happens when we get frustrated over our circumstances and try to force our way, rather than trusting God to make a way. Barb reminds us ...
In Session 4, we’re reminded that pursuing what we want or expect in life will always leave our souls in great need. We will never find happiness in power, pe...
In Session 5 we see that Jesus came to earth to show us what it looks like to bring Gods power and promises into the most difficult situations in life. We are o...
In Session 6, Barb uses the Japanese art of kintsukuroi to show that the surrendered life is not about perfection. It’s more like a priceless piece of artwork...
Barb introduces Joshua: Winning the Worry Battle
In Session 1, Barb explains that our study of the Book of Joshua will help us to face our fears and discover God's plan for victory as we explore how the Israel...
In Session 2, Barb compares Joshua and Achan to help us see that when we have a worry meltdown, the right response is not to hide or deny but to recognize our l...
In Session 3, Barb shows us how our three fighting friends of Peace, Courage, and Strength can help us to fight in faith so that God can bring us victory agains...
In Session 4, Barb explores "hurry worry" and "secondhand worry" to remind us that when we put worry and time in God's hands, we are freed to be who God has ca...
In Session 5, Barb explores five worry drivers that can keep us from experiencing God's promised victory, showing us how to overcome them and reminding us that ...
In Session 6, Barb explores Joshua's final charge to the assembly of the Israelites, suggesting how we can hold onto victory over worry from this day forward. S...
Robert Gardner discusses what the world could use a little more of: Love.
Pastor Gardner discusses the immense power of Faith.
Pastor Gardner discusses the greatness, yet personal aspects, of God.
Prayer can and really does make a difference in our lives.
Make good the standard by which you live your life.
Using Ruth as a starting point, Robert Gardner discusses what it means to be loyal to God.
What does it mean to make God a priority in your life?
Pastor Robert Gardner challenges us to slow down and enjoy the moment.
Session 1: In the story of Ruth, both Ruth and Boaz risk caring beyond conventional expectations, displaying faithful love with consequences for Israel's royal ...
Justin Coleman discusses the Israelites’ liberation from Egypt, God’s provision in the wilderness, and God’s gift of the law to the Israelites in Exodus 1...
Session 2: The Rebel People
Session 3: The Called People
Session 4: God Hears the Cry
Session 6: When God Draws Near
Mike Slaughter discusses human sexuality with his guests.
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