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It's a New Year, Run to Win the Prize
It's a new year. It's a time for us all to make resolutions. In this article, Nana Dolce reminds us of our ultimate resolution.
Gospel-Centered Reconciliation and Justice for All
In this article, RAAN contributor, Jarvis Williams, sounds a a gospel-centered call for reconciliation and justice that covers all instances of injustice.
Don't Be On the Twitter Side of History
Elodie Quetant, warns against 140-character Twitter "social activism". She challenges us to participate in real time conversations and to take real action.
Step Out the Boat: Following the Urban Disciple Maker
In this post RAAN contributor, Cyril Chavis, Jr, recaps an article from Karen Ellis on urban disciple makers.
Selma's Triumph
Selma is a historical film that humanizes the Civil Rights Movement and draws the viewer in. Alicia Rollins makes a strong case to see the film.
A Time to Speak
In an article that reflects the heart of the gospel, Nana Dolce, shares about her move from an affluent community to an impoverished one.
Be the Salt
Jesus encounters a blind man in John 9 and changes his life. Our story is similar. Previously blind, we're called to be salt and light. A devotional.
Decide God Is Still Good
When life shows us different, how can we still consider God as good? In this article, RAAN contributor, Elodie Quetant, explores that question.
Exploring Watchnight Service
Watchnight service is a shared experience for African Americans. But are we getting the right message going into a new year? Jeremy Williams on watchnight.
Understanding the "Sin Complex"
In this article, RAAN co-founder Jemar Tisby, explores a complex all humans suffer from.
Should Christians Celebrate Christmas?, Pt. 2
In the second part of this two-part series, Keith Echols explores the age-old question regarding Christmas. Should Christians celebrate Christmas?
5 Reasons the Virgin Birth is Beautiful
As we celebrate Advent, Mark Singleton offers us 5 reasons the virgin birth is beautiful.
Strange Fruit Grows in the American Justice System
What does the American justice system have to do with the horrid practice of lynching decades ago? Contributor, Jarvis Williams, gives us an idea.
The Image of God and the African American Experience- Part 3
In this final segment of a 3-part series on the Image of God in the African American experience, we see how Christ gives us an identity realer than race.

