African American Ministry

The African American Fellowship Conference took place July 19-20 at Cornerstone Baptist Church of Killeen in Harker Heights, TX. The theme of the conference was “Legacy.”

"...we pick the glasses we think that we need, and we look at discipleship through the wrong frame.”

The African American church historically and theologically has always been concerned about social transformation as well as spiritual transformation.

Tim Fuller, African American Ministries specialist, offers the first in a series of posts celebrating the impact of the African American church. Its history is rich, Fuller says, and it contains lessons that can benefit everyone.

“When a Christian is filled with the Holy Spirit, God can bring down strongholds in his heart; when a church is filled with the Holy Spirit, God can turn the world upside down,”

"...our past is so imminently prominent and our future is so iridescently promising,”

"There’s nothing wrong with telling it like it is, as long as you see how it can be.”

Read how the African American Ministries team equipped church leaders for a challenging year during their leadership conference.

Though we suffered and struggled we have always turned to the Sovereign Savior.