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wordinblack.com > 2026 > 03 > why-black-pastors-are-reclaiming-marriage-in-the-pews

Why Black Pastors Are Reclaiming Marriage in the Pews

3+ hour, 38+ min ago  (1165+ words) According to data, marriage rates for the Black communitiy lag behind whites, and Black women far less likely to wed than white women'churches are grappling with a history of disrupted family formation, now making the case that stronger marriages can…...

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wordinblack.com > 2026 > 02 > from-kids-to-covenant-how-faith-reunited-a-maryland-couple

From Kids to Covenant: How Faith Reunited a Maryland Couple

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (562+ words) Roger and Deleana Fooks turned a lifelong, faith-filled love story into a sold-out Gospel play, "Judge Me Not, Only God Can." The Maryland ministry leaders share how divine timing, respect, and perseverance shaped both their marriage and a stage production…...

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wordinblack.com > 2026 > 02 > higher-love-books-for-people-embracing-spirituality-on-valentines-day

Higher Love: Valentine's Day Books for Embracing Spirituality

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (469+ words) Awash in hearts, roses and chocolate, Feb. 14 centers on romance, but for many believers, the deepest expression of love begins with faith. This curated reading list gathers theology, devotionals, sermons, and children's titles that explore spiritual connection, justice, identity, and…...