Voices: African American Fellowship & Ministries rebuilding churches
June 30, 2021
Left to right: Brandi Jones, WMU of Texas marketing specialist; Nigel Robinson, Texas Baptists marketing and communications; Oza Jones, director of Texas Baptists African American Ministries; and Jillian Sanders, Texas Baptists web content specialist. (Photo provided by Oza Jones)
Rev. Donald Williams Jr. & Pastor Robert White
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A few years ago, I (Rev. Williams) attended an African American leadership workshop themed “Disruption.” The main point was we cannot do church the way we always have. Little did we know the coronavirus pandemic was around the corner waiting to disrupt us in ways most were not prepared.
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Alexis recalls, “I would hear things like ‘You should kill yourself.’ And I would hear a lot of whispers like (WHISPERING).”
For years, Alexis Hoffman says she was tormented by voices. It had started in 2009, she was a freshman in high school and had just come out of a physically, sexually and mentally abusive relationship. She became angry and was filled with guilt and shame.
Alexis says, “My heart became callused after the abusive relationship because I felt like I could just never get right with God. I felt like I was too far gone. Like I had messed up too much.”