The Journeys of 10 African-Americans into Reformed Christianity
The Journeys of 10 African-Americans into Reformed Christianity
- Ken Jones Introduction:
In short, only a fraction of the millions of professing evangelical Christians in America would identify themselves as Reformed, reformational, intentionally Calvinistic, or by whatever label that could be attached to those who embrace the theology of our Protestant forefathers. This volume, however, is not just about contemporary Christians who are not ashamed to embrace reformational Christianity. The contributors to this volume are African-American churchmen who openly adhere to historic Protestantism and the doctrines of grace. If it is rare for an American Christian in general to hold such convictions today, it is twice as rare for an African-American Christian…
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- Anthony Carter, It Would Never Be the Same and What Difference Has Reformed Theology Made?:
Going to seminary was one of the best moves I have ever made. No doubt, it was an often difficult training ground. The work was heavy. Family life was demanding. And of course, money was tight. Yet, those years were some of the best, as I really fell in love with my wife even as we matured as disciples of Christ and as parents…
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- Thabiti Anyabwile, Mecca Found and Abandoned:
One day, several striking men appeared at a campus lecture. They were clean-shaven, well-dressed, upright. They spoke of the African-American community and the need for black men to be men—to clean up, to lead and care for their families, and to live devout spiritual lives. They enthralled me. I’d never seen black men like these—confident, focused, and somehow able to channel their anger into a cause…
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