by Erica Hewitt | Feb 22, 2023 | Diversity and Justice Awareness
With Tab Jams season coming up in June, we think about music. Jazz music in particular. You might be surprised to learn that while our current church building was opening its doors 100 years ago, there was another summer tradition in Indianapolis which our collective...
by Erica Hewitt | Feb 22, 2023 | Diversity and Justice Awareness
Willy T. Ribbs is rightly credited with breaking barriers as the first Black driver to qualify for the Indy 500, but another driver likely would have broken that barrier sooner – possibly more than 60 years sooner – if not for Jim Crow. A native Hoosier, Charles...
by Erica Hewitt | Feb 21, 2023 | Sermons
People Jesus Met Along the Way: Moses and Elijah by Rev. L. John Gable http://tabpres.org/wp-content/sermons/230219.mp3 People Jesus Met Along the Way: Moses and Elijah by Rev. L. John GableFebruary 19, 2023 Have you ever had an experience that was so real...
by Erica Hewitt | Feb 20, 2023 | Diversity and Justice Awareness
Dr. Rebecca Lee Crumpler (1831 – 1895) was the first African American female physician in the United States. She initially trained as a nurse, learning from her aunt who was the only healthcare provider in their Pennsylvania community. The doctors Rebecca worked...
by Erica Hewitt | Feb 19, 2023 | Diversity and Justice Awareness
Before Samuel Kountz scrubbed in for a landmark surgical procedure in 1961, there was only one type of person who could possibly receive a transplanted kidney: a person with an identical twin. Kountz opened the door to wider transplant options by pioneering the use of...