A lot of people leave out the Christian part when it comes to Martin Luther King Jnr. They do this… Read more To Segregate MLK From Jesus Christ, is to Burn What MLK Set in Motion, On the Cross of What He Hoped to See Achieved
Tag: Mahalia Jackson
Mahalia
No one does His Eye is On The Sparrow, as well as M.J. For me, it’s the octave dip. The… Read more Mahalia
A Voice Like This: Mahalia Jackson
Martin Luther King Jnr stood at the microphone, preparing to address part of the Freedom gathering in Chicago. To his right, Mahalia… Read more A Voice Like This: Mahalia Jackson
Learning From The Past, Teaching Towards Tomorrow
One benefit of my upbringing is how deeply it instilled in me a passion for justice, a sense of empathy and the importance… Read more Learning From The Past, Teaching Towards Tomorrow
Calvin, Mahalia, Providence & Joshua
Weekend Kick-starter …’Nothing is more natural than for spring, in its turns to succeed winter, summer spring, and autumn summer;… Read more Calvin, Mahalia, Providence & Joshua
Chants of Collective Exorcism: Christianity is not a Spectator Sport
Cheryl Kirk-Duggan, a professor of theology, once declared that Gospel-spirituals were ‘chants of collective exorcism’ (Modern Christianity, 2010 p.317). Duggan was… Read more Chants of Collective Exorcism: Christianity is not a Spectator Sport