Marvin Sapp: A Gospel Legend
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Legacy and Significance of Brush “Hush” Arbor Meetings
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The Great Awakening: Birth of the Negro Spiritual
The Great Awakening: Birth of the Negro Spiritual There had never been anything like it. Here’s a meeting of 3,000 people out in a field, blacks and whites together, listening to a preacher who says, “Here in my message is a new life for you, here’s a new chance for you. Here’s a God who […]
The Invisible Church That Was Seen All Over
The Invisible Church That Was Seen All Over The Birth of the Invisible Church Since the Africans arrived in America (particularly the South) from the Motherland, a majority of them have attempted to preserve as much of their African heritage as possible, including certain cultural and religious practices. It was not until the Great Awakening […]
