The Carters and the Importance of Disrupting Old Narratives
Following the Carters’ lead, the Church must include Christians of color in our origin stories and current cultural framework.
Sunday Oldskool Episode 76: Sitting and Weeping with Black Milk
Sam & Cray look at the spiritual radar in hip hop with the blaspheming Yeezus, Ben Carson’s rap ad and compare Psalm 137 to Black Milk’s ‘Leave the Bones Behind’
Sunday Oldskool Episode 75: “Made in America” and the Soul of “Watch the Throne”
Sam & Cray return to “Watch the Throne” and attempt to analyze Jay Z and Kanye’s motivations behind the revelations of wealth found in their albums.
Beyonce Overtakes the Louvre: Making Space for the Other
Beyoncé and Jay-Z’s romp through the Louvre, punctuated by pastes and posts to her website, highlights a potentially disturbing trend of our culture.
Is the Proper Christian Response to the Grammys to Walk Out?
Grant’s decision to leave, and her decision to post on Facebook about it, were probably well-intentioned, but that doesn’t mean they were wise.
