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Though most people try to demonstrate their worth by keeping busy, Rev. LaTeka Graham's new book, "With Uplifted Hands — Rest," posits that rest is essential, especially for clergy. The book is a 30-day guide to reflection and spiritual renewal through rest.

New Book’s Theory: Ministry Flows Best With Rest

by Rev. Dorothy S. Boulware November 14, 2025November 14, 2025

Pushing back against elected leaders, the Philadelpha chapter of POWER is organizing a series of press conferences highlighting how a planned business tax cut will hurt low-income people and make the city even more unaffordable.

Clergy in Philly are Using their POWER to Help the Working Class

by Rev. Dorothy S. Boulware November 13, 2025November 13, 2025

Filling in for government-funded anti-hunger programs, Black churches like this one in Florida stepped up during the governrment shutdown, opening pantries and food banks to struggling families and government workers. Although Democrats and Republicans cut a deal to reopen the government and fund SNAP, churches plan to keep distributing food through Thanksgiving.

Amid the Shutdown Void, Black Churches Filled Empty Stomachs

by Rev. Dorothy S. Boulware November 12, 2025November 12, 2025

Nate Tinner-Williams

The Black Catholic Messenger Turns Five

by Rev. Dorothy S. Boulware November 6, 2025November 6, 2025

Having grown up witnessing dysfunction and abuse in a religious household, Regina Latrice was normalized to mistreatment. Over time, she realized she could put the trauma behind her — an evolution she chronicles in her book, "Finishing Touch: A Survivor's Journey."

‘God Told Me to Leave’: From Abuse Survivor to Entrepreneur

by Rev. Dorothy S. Boulware October 31, 2025November 14, 2025

Dr. Valerie Thompson

Rev. Valerie Thompson Makes History at National Baptist Convention

by Rev. Dorothy S. Boulware October 17, 2025October 17, 2025

Rev. Dr. Ambrose Carroll, founder of Green The Church

Black Churches Lead the Charge on Climate Justice

by Rev. Dorothy S. Boulware October 14, 2025October 14, 2025

For the third consecutive year, Set the Captives Free Outreach Center will participate in Faith & Blue, an event designed to connect police to the communities they serve. It's an act of faith in some churches, who are opening their doors to communities that haven't always trusted them. This photo is from the church's Faith & Blue event in 2022.

Bridging the ‘Black-Blue Divide’ — One Congregation at a Time

by Rev. Dorothy S. Boulware October 9, 2025October 10, 2025