Family Ties(1st Edition) Restoring Unity in the African American Family by ColleenBirchett Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2010 by Urban Ministries, Inc. ISBN-13: 978-1-932715-69-9, ISBN: 1-932715-69-X
"To move from struggle to liberation the African American family is in need of a vision. Family Ties addresses the critical need to reconnect the Black family with the type of unity that has historically been at the root of its strength. This book deals with the struggles that come against the family such as racism, classism, economic uncertainty, and a lack of spiritual and ethnic identity. Family Ties contains vignettes from a co ..."
"Reflections on the Million Man March Frank Madison Reid, Jeremiah A. Wright (Jr
.), Colleen Birchett ... of the Black Man”. lt was a year of never ending struggles
between opposing forces - victory and frustration, joy and pain, and pride and
shame. ... on the events of the future which will help to shape the state of affairs
among African Americans of the 21st Century. ... at the March. lt is about what
God has done and can do thro ..."
"Collier, Ken. Writing Your Philosophy of Ministry. Fishers, Ind.: HIT Ministries,
1998. Collins, Patricia Hill. Black Feminist Thought. New York: Routledge, 1991.
Colvin, Ruth J. "In the Beginning Was the Word." Teaching Reading and Writing
Through the Bible (Syracuse, New York: Literacy Volunteers of America, 1994).
ERIC DOCUMENT ED377395 Cook, Kaye V. "You have to have somebody
watching your back, and if that's God, then that's m ..."
How to Help Hurting People(1st Edition) by ColleenBirchett Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 1990 by Umi (Urban Ministries, Inc.) ISBN-13: 978-0-940955-08-0, ISBN: 0-940955-08-3
"This book is about helping hurting people. Hurting people surround and fill our churches, crying for a saving and deeper knowledge of Jesus Christ. To help hurting people, we must follow Jesus' example. We must begin our ministry at the very seat of their emotions. This book equips Christians to do just that, presenting common emotional crises of hurting people, situations provoking these crises, biblical principles, guidelines, and pra ..."
"... Philadelphia House of Representatives (1989), has received the Blackbook
Humanitarian Award (1991), and is author of Gifted Hands; ... (1992); Dr. Cain
Hope Felder is a scholar, professor at Howard University School of Divinity,
author of Troubling Biblical Waters, and editor of Stony the Road We Trod; Anita
Baker is an internationally acclaimed ... for the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority; Judge
Higgonbotham is the author of more th ..."
"Reflections on Prayer J. Alfred Smith. of Well-Being ... Mason, C.H., "Prayer as a
Nursing Intervention," Journal of Christian Living, Vol. 12, No. ... As Good as Your
Word: A Third Book of Contemporary Prayers. ... Postema, Don. Space for God:
The Study and Practice of Prayer and Spirituality. Grand Rapids: Bible Way, 1983
."
"Dr. Colleen Birchett brings to her role as editor a variety of professional
experiences. ... (Ph.D.) in Instructional Design from the University of Michigan ^j
Master of Arts (M.A.) in Journalism from the University of Michig; ^ j and a
Bachelor of ..."
"That experience brought the words of the Apostle Paul to me: "My grace is
sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly
therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon
me. Therefore I take pleasure in my infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in
persecutions, in distresses for Christ's sake: for when I am weak, then am I strong
" (2 Corinthians 12:9-10). Dr ..."
"What African Americans Can Do Colleen Birchett. CONTENTS
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 1 1 PREFACE Dr. Colleen Birchett 13 INTRODUCTION
Dr. Colleen Birchett 17 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS We wish to acknowledge the
outstanding contributions of publications 9. I. The African Presence in Scripture
Dr. Clarence Walker 33 II. In Need of a Miracle Dr. Jeremiah A. Wright, Jr. 47 III. A
Word About Addictions Dr. James Forbes 63 IV. Genocide, Survival, or Victory? ..."
"PREFACE by Dr. Colleen Birchett In the most recent issue of The State of Black
America, published by the National Urban League, Dr. Robert Hill wrote an
article identifying the most critical issues facing African American families by the
year 2000. He states: "After making unprecedented strides during the 1960's,
black families experienced sharp social and economic setbacks during the 1970'
sand 1980's." He went on to explain that t ..."
"Addresses the need to reconnect the Black family with the type of unity that has historically been at the root of its strength. This book deals with the struggles that come against the family such as racism, classism, economic uncertainty, and a lack of spiritual and ethnic identity. It contains vignettes from a collection of Bible families."
"Walter L. Banks Colleen Birchett. Black prayer band of believers emerged from
the swamps to "steal away" to Jesus. For many slaves, these small prayer
meetings were the happiest times of their lives. Indeed, stealing away to Jesus
became a tradition among Black Americans. Out of this tradition came many ... It
makes it right!2 Prayer is the subject of this first of a series of books based on the
broadcasts of Dr. Walter Banks over ..."
"1. PART ONE A. PRAYER Open the session with prayer, including the lesson
aims. B. REVIEW Discuss the personal application question from Chapter Seven.
Ask for personal reflections. Then present the topic for today—passion for Christ.
Review the major episodes of ... What ten facts about Paul are presented in Acts
21 :37-22:3? 2. Given what you learned from ... In what ways might Paul's
ancestors have been similar to ancestors of Af ..."
"Designed to be used as a companion with The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness by Attorney Michelle Alexander, this study guide integrates chapter summaries with Biblical reflections and African American Historical Connections. Intended for both group and individual study, this easy-to- use text provides spaces for written responses and reflections. The appendices include additional resources and information t ..."
"Abingdon Press is pleased to offer Daughters of Imani: Christian Rites of Passage for African American Young Women by Rev. Richelle White, the creator of a comprehensive mentoring program for African American girls ages 8-18 that ran for nine years at a prominent African American church. This Planning Guide will provide step-by-step guidelines for setting up a mentoring and rites of passage program for your church. The curriculum in the ..."
"2-volume "rites-of-passage" small-group study for African American girls."
Daughters of Imani (Set of 3) by ColleenBirchett Suministros Diversos, Published 2005 by Abingdon Press ISBN-13: 978-0-687-06488-5, ISBN: 0-687-06488-0
"This complete package will give you everything you need to build up the faith of your church 's young women! This set includes these books: Bible Studies, Celebration of Women, and the Planning Guide."
"Solomon a. Solomon was a "middle child." David selected Solomon as king over
all of his brothers. b. David charged Solomon to be more prosperous than David
had been. However, on his death bed, David asked Solomon to obey God's
commands and to take care of some unfinished business of David's: a) kill Abner;
b) take care of the sons of Barzillai; c) punish Shimei by putting him to death. c.
He was to build the Jerusalem temple. d. To ..."
"Leader Guide Colleen Birchett. CONTENTS ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 5 PREFACE
Dr. Colleen Birchett 1 INTRODUCTION Dr. Colleen Birchett 9
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS We wish to acknowledge the outstanding contributions of
publications 4. I. Micah: Brother, Where Are Your Clothes? Dr. John Little 15 n.
Hosea: What's Love Got to Do With It? Prof. Marvin Goodwin 19 in. Amos: Fruit
Mixed With Poetry Chaplain Andrew Calhoun 23 IV. Abraham: From the Ghetto to
G ..."