CHILD OF AFRICA

What 400 Years Has Done to Our Faith

FEATURES

11 Managing Your Debt
by Ruthven Phillip / Part four in our series of six to stabilize shaky finances.

12 Exchanging The Truth For A Lie In These Perilous Times
by Ifeoma Kwesi / Will Womanism and ancestral rites restore the visibility and power of black women?

14 Getting to Know The Hebrew Israelites
by Keith A. Burton / How the “problem of the color line” spawned today’s black nationalist religious practices.

18 What Good Is A White Privilege Conference?
by Gary Collins / The truth discovered may surprise you.

20 Round Trip: Going Back to Find Your Destiny
by Anthonye Perkins / This coming of age program seeks to reconnect urban youth with their destiny.

22 Your Personal PR Toolkit
by Douglas Morgan / What to do when there’s mud on your name. Prepare for your comeback.

28 The Gold Standard
by Donald L. McPhaull / Inconsistent application of the law of love finds no place in scripture.

FAVORITES

4 ELEVATION
by Phillip McGuire Wesley / Media That Takes You Higher

5 EDITORIAL
by Carmela Monk Crawford / legacy, privilege and the wealth gap

6 EYE ON THE TIMES
by Jackson Doggette / Politics of Prayer • Reparations; • Religious Bias

8 OPTIMAL HEALTH
by Donna Green Goodman / But, I’m Allergic!

10 RELATIONSHIP Rx
by Willie and Elaine Oliver / Keeping up with them

24 FUTURECAST
by Carlton P. Byrd / Carrying someone else’s curseion

26 THE EXPERIENCE
by Ellen G. White / Jesus Respected and Responded to People Not in His “Circle”

27 THE EXPERIENCE BIBLE STUDY
by Rashad Burden / Wrong Place. Wrong Time. Wrong People.

30 POWER PLAY
by Danielle Barnard / Hagar: The Woman Who “named” God