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Otis Moss III, popular pastor of Trinity United Church of Christ in Chicago, challenges preachers to confront the difficult realities of today’s world in his newest book. In Blue Note Preaching in a Post-Soul World (Westminster John Knox Press), Moss encourages preachers to preach with a “Blues sensibility,” which connects the Sunday sermon to the […]

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  On what would have been Martin Luther King Jr.’s 84th birthday, political and faith leaders gathered on the University of Illinois-Chicago campus on Tuesday to honor the civil rights pioneer’s legacy and to discuss what King would have made of President Barack Obama’s second inauguration. In a discussion serving as the centerpiece of the […]