Publications
Preaching During a Pandemic
The Rhetoric of the Black Preaching Tradition, Volume II
by Andre E. Johnson (Volume editor)Kimberly P. Johnson (Volume editor)Wallis C. Baxter III (Volume editor)
©2023TextbookX, 106 Pages
The 'God gap'
Axios: How Church Attendance by Race Splits Voters
Beyond familiar racial voting patterns, data reflects Americans' stark differences in interpreting Christianity through the lens of race and politics. In the fall of 2024, during the final stretch of the U.S. presidential election campaigns, Axios writers talk to various community based faith leaders about the influence and role of Christianity in voting.
The Ticket to Opportunity
Shelterforce: The Original Voice of Community Development
In 2016, an Indianapolis-based faith organization launched a successful campaign to bring more funding to the mass transit system in Marion County. Shelterforce’s Miriam Axel-Lute talks with Nicole Barnes of Faith in Indiana about why the organization focused on transit improvements, how they balanced the tension between expanding rail line service and improving bus service, and how race had to be at the forefront.
