Spiritual Lessons: “Were You There?”
Jelani Greenidge concludes our series on Negro spirituals with a powerful reflection on “Were You There?” and its haunting invitation to enter the story of Good Friday.
Jelani Greenidge concludes our series on Negro spirituals with a powerful reflection on “Were You There?” and its haunting invitation to enter the story of Good Friday.
Jelani Greenidge reflects on the spiritual “Walk in Jerusalem,” exploring its deep theological meaning, historical significance, and call to faithful readiness in daily life.
Jelani Greenidge continues his series on Negro spirituals with a look at “Ezekiel Saw the Wheel,” exploring its biblical roots, historical depth, and enduring significance.
Continuing with his series on spirituals, Jelani Greenidge does a deep dive into “Mary, Don’t You Weep.”
As part of his series on Negro spirituals, Jelani Greenidge breaks down the spiritual and cultural power of a song that has transcended generations.
In honor of Black History Month, Jelani interviews Rollo Dilworth on the significance of Negro spirituals.
