Changing Racist Hearts: Abolishing the slave trade
ORLANDO, FL (ANS) Few examples of systemic racism are more glaring than the African slave trade. British parliamentarian William Wilberforce led a grueling twenty-year...
Digital Orality: New Signs of Spiritual Opportunities
HOUSTON, TX (ANS) — In 1983, in Pasadena, California, I was introduced for the first time to the concept of Orality and Oral Communication...
Changing Racist Hearts: ‘Amazing Grace’ hymnwriter’s racist past
ORLANDO, FL (ANS) You've likely heard the famous hymn, Amazing Grace. Were you aware of its writer's racist past? I thought I knew his...
Fernando Ortega Remembers Charlie Daniels
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO (ANS)—Dove Award-winning Christian musician, Fernando Ortega, remembers Charlie Daniels.
Ortega states, “I met Mr. Daniels at a Billy Graham Crusade back in...
Remembering Rodolfo Anaya: Three Points on Writing
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO (ANS)--He appeared short. But appearances can be deceiving. His thick eyebrows, distinct Southwestern clothes, walking stick, and kind words made a...
Changing Racist Hearts: My own
ORLANDO, FL (ANS) Anti-racism has become a global obsession, and rightfully so. Racism and racial oppression are repulsive. And, BTW, I don’t have a...
Changing Racist Hearts: Police brutality
ORLANDO, FL (ANS) George Floyd's hideous death under a white policeman's knee ignited worldwide protests against racism and police brutality. The ongoing conflict prompted...
Tilt: Finding Christ in Culture, a Cascade Book Release
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO (ANS)—I’m happy to announce that my book Tilt: Finding Christ in Culture is now available by Cascade Books. My only regret...
Changing Racist Hearts: Can it be done?
ORLANDO, FL (ANS) George Floyd's horrifying death while pinned down by a white policeman has sparked global rage and anti-racism protests. Racial disparity is...
Stories that Transform
HOUSTON, TX (ANS) – In a region near the Congo River in the Central African Republic, a lady, for the first time in her...
