An American Lament

A devotional journey through our nation’s history that winds from the slave trade through the Civil War, Reconstruction, Jim Crow, and the civil rights movement to modern-day inequalities. Enveloped in scripture and prayer, this resource provides both education and spiritual formation around the historical legacies of slavery while also presenting practical steps for moving forward. Go to An American Lament.

An American Lent

The original version of our devotional is anchored in the liturgical season of Lent. While preserving the historical journey from slavery to present-day, it also highlights significant days of remembrance within the Lenten calendar, with a special emphasis on Holy Week. Go to An American Lent.