Trusting Black women requires a new kind of faith. Collectively, we believe that faith is “the substance of things hoped for and the evidence of things not seen” (Hebrews 11:1). Trusting Black women in pastoral roles requires people to operate out of a new kind of faith — a new way of acknowledging things that are hoped for and admitting that Black women are evidence of things not seen.
I vividly recall reading an article when I was...
