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Do you

LARRY SMITH - March 13, 2025

I fight many battles. One that is very important to me is the struggle not to be pigeonholed due to my fitting into one “box”...

Religion

Indiana pastors convene, look ahead at annual convention

Mandi Patterson - August 21, 2024

The 56th annual session of the MLK Memorial Baptist State Convention concludes with president’s reflections The 56th annual session of the Martin Luther King Jr....

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Sparks that sharpen

SHEILA P. SPENCER - July 17, 2024

“As iron sharpens iron, one person sharpens another.” Proverbs 27:17 This verse made me research the actual process of what happens when iron sharpens iron....

Arts & Culture

Local poet “Lex the Gentleman” hopes to inspire with new book

STAFF - June 7, 2024

Spoken word poet Alex Spearman, an Indianapolis native known by the moniker “Lex the Gentleman,” has released his first book entitled “Lost & Found:...

Arts & Culture

Divine 9 & divine interventions: Denouncing Black Greek letters

JADE JACKSON - March 21, 2024

With numerous testimonials on YouTube and TikTok from ex-members of Divine Nine (D9) Black Greek sororities and fraternities, the idea of denouncing letters has been a topic of conversation through the years.

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Celebrating Las Posadas: The holiday of hospitality

CHLOE McGOWAN - December 21, 2023

In the days leading up to Christmas, many Latin American families are gathering together in each other’s homes to celebrate hospitality during Las Posadas. Rooted...

Religion

A daily dose of grace: Cultivating thankfulness with Rev. Sheila P. Spencer’s ‘Gratitude Journal’

NORAL PARHAM - December 14, 2023

Rev. Sheila P. Spencer is a woman of many talents. She is an author, poet, teacher, traveler and preacher. A strong advocate of gratitude...

Religion

New museum exhibit aims to bolster religious tolerance and understanding in Indiana

NORAL PARHAM - August 30, 2023

This Fall, the Children's Museum of Indianapolis will bring some of the wonders of the world to Indianapolis with Sacred Places, an alluring exhibit...

Community Voices

Empty words

LARRY SMITH - June 29, 2023

Francis of Assisi, the storied Catholic monk, is frequently credited with uttering some version of the following: “Preach the Gospel at all times; use...

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