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An African-American Theology of Worship

March 25, 2021March 25, 2021 by Melva Wilson Costen

African-American theology of worship arises out of a deep sense of oppression and a high anticipation of liberation. In worship, African-Americans experience the redeeming work of Jesus Christ, which liberates them from sin and the power of the Evil One.

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Philosophy of Music in African-American Worship

March 26, 2021February 24, 2021 by J. Wendell Mopson, Jr.

Music in black churches an is an exuberant celebration of Jesus Christ and realization of the power of the Spirit. It is necessarily shaped by the unique experience of black Christians and emphasizes themes—such as the need for liberation in Christ—important to this experience.

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Carver, George Washington

November 13, 2020November 12, 2020 by Matt Price

George Washington Carver (c. 1864-1943) was born near Carthage, Missouri of slave parents. He became one of the great educators and scientists of the early 20th century.

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