Reflections & Research:
Female Clergy
August 23, 2022
Pastors are uniquely positioned to help people contemplating suicide
By offering honest talk, a sense of belonging and hope, clergy can help prevent suicides. New research and resources debunk assumptions and point to actions that address this growing problem.
read moreabout Pastors are uniquely positioned to help people contemplating suicideAugust 9, 2022
Chris Furr: Truth telling, confession and redemption
In a conversation with a fellow pastor and friend, the author of “Straight White Male” discusses his book and the path away from patriarchy and white supremacy that the church could offer.
read moreabout Chris Furr: Truth telling, confession and redemptionJuly 26, 2022
Ambrose Carroll: Talking about the environment in the Black church is empowerment
Rather than a conversation for other people, talking about the environment can be a key component for the Black church in seeking justice, says the founder of Green The Church.
read moreabout Ambrose Carroll: Talking about the environment in the Black church is empowermentJuly 26, 2022
Thema Bryant: Churches play a crucial role in providing mental health support and advocating for better policy
An AME elder who is also president-elect of the American Psychological Association talks about the ways churches can make mental health an integral part of ministry.
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