"COVID-19, Science, and Race: A Black Pentecostal Engagement," Spiritus: ORU Journal of Theology  (6:1, Spring 2021), 141-155.

“Future of North American Pentecostalism:  Contemporary Diasporas, New Denominationalism, Inclusive Racial Politics, and Post-Secular Sensibilities,” Pneuma 42 (3-4, Winter 2020), 395-414.

“Race:  Theologically Engaging Pentecostal Memories” in Routledge Handbook of Pentecostal Theology, edited by Wolfgang Vondey (New York:  Routledge, 2020).

“Against Poverty:  The Holy Spirit and Pentecostal Economic Ministries” in The Mighty Transformer: The Holy Spirit Advocates for Social Justice, edited by Antipas Harris (Irving, TX:  GIELD Academic Press, 2019). 30-53.

“Engaging History Theologically: Early Afro-Pentecostal Interracial Communities as Sites of Emancipatory Politics” in T&T Clark Handbook of African American Theology, edited by Frederick L. Ware, Antonia Daymond, Eric Lewis Williams  (T&T Clark, 2019).

“Luther and Ethiopian Christianity” in Reformation in the Context of World Christianity, edited by Frieder Ludwig et al (Wiesbaden, Germany:  Harrassowitz Verlag, 2019), 21-32.

“Twentieth-Century Black Church:  A Dissenting Tradition in a Global Context” in The Twentieth Century: Traditions in a Global Context, edited by Jehu J. Hanciles (Oxford and New York:  Oxford University Press, 2019).

“Progressive Pentecostalism, Pentecostal philanthropy : the Church of Pentecost” in African Pentecostal Missions Maturing: Essays in Honor of Apostle Opoku Onyinah, edited by Clifton Clarke and Lord Elorm-Donkor (Eugene, OR: Wipf and Stock, 2018).

“The African League of Liberia and the Vindicationist Discourse of the Black Atlantic, 1902–1918” in Journals of Indigenous Christian Elites, edited by Klaus Korchorke et al (Wiesbaden, Germany:  Harrassowitz Verlag, 2018)

“Economic Democracy, Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Black Church Tradition” in Telos:  Critical Theory of the Contemporary (Spring 2018), 29-45.

“The Global South: The Synod of Dort on Baptizing the ‘Ethnics’" in The Protestant Reformation and World Christianity:  Global Perspectives, edited by Dale T. Irvin (Grand Rapids:  Eerdmans, 2017)

“Martin Luther and Ethiopian Christianity:  Historical Traces,” Sightings (University of Chicago, online journal, November 2017)

“Will African Christians Become a Subject in Reformation Studies?” in Subject to None, Servant of All:  Essays in Christian Scholarship in Honor of Kurt Karl Hendel, edited by Peter Vethanayagamony and Kenneth Sawyer (Lutheran University Press, 2016).

“Vintage Photo, Visual Exegesis, and 1917 Interracial Pentecostalism:  Hermeneutical Devices and Historical Maneuvers” in Constructive Pneumatological Hermeneutics in Pentecostal Christianity, edited by Kenneth J. Archer and L. William Oliverio, Jr. (New York:  Palgrave Macmillan, 2016.

“African Christianity and Partnership with North American Churches:  An Historical Glimpse” in Anthology of African Christianity, edited by Dietrich Werner and Isabel Apawo Phiri (Oxford UK:  Regnum Books International, 2016), 898-905.

“Prosperity Gospel of Entrepreneurship in Africa and Black America: A Pragmatist Christian Innovation” in Prosperity Gospel of Entrepreneurship in Africa and Black America: A Pragmatist Christian Innovation in Pastures of Plenty: Tracing Religio-Scapes of Prosperity Gospel in Africa and Beyond, edited by Heuser, Andreas (Frankfurt am Main: Peter Lang, 2015), 265-278.

“A More Excellent Way:  The Theological Journey of Bishop Charles Harrison Mason in the Theological Formation of the Church of God in Christ” in With Signs Following:  The Life and Ministry of Bishop Charles Harrison Mason, edited by Raynard Smith (St. Louis:  Chalice Press, 2015), 111-128.

“Kongolese Christianity in the Americas of the 17^th and 18^th Centuries” in Polycentric Structures in the History of World Christianity, edited by Klaus Koschorke (Weisbaden, Germany:  Harrassowitz Verlag, 2014), 215-226.

“North American Pentecostalism” in The Cambridge Companion to Pentecostalism, edited by Cecil M. Robeck, Jr., and Amos Yong (Cambridge:  Cambridge University Press, 2014), 73-92.

“‘Gotta Moan Sometime:’  A Sonic Exploration of Earwitnesses to Early Pentecostal Sound in North America”, reprint, in Readings in African American Church Music and Worship, vol. 2, compiled & edited by James Abbington, (Chicago:  GIA Publications, Inc., 2014)

“Transcending the Exclusionary Ecclesial Practices of Racial Hierarchies of Authority:  An Early Pentecostal Trajectory” in Ecclesiology and Exclusion:  Boundaries of Being and Belonging in Postmodern Times, edited by Dennis M. Doyle, Timothy J. Furry, & Pascal D. Bazzell (Maryknoll, NY:  Orbis Books, 2012), 137-151.

“Vision of Christian Unity on the Ecumenical Landscape and Soundscape:  A Pentecostal Ecumenical Engagement” in Ecumenical Directions in the United States Today, edited by Antonio Kireopoulos with Juliana Mecera (Mahwah, NJ:  Paulist Press, 2012), 271-293.

“Reterritorizing the West in World Christianity: Black North Atlantic Christianity and the Edinburgh Conferences of 1910 and 2010, “  Journal of World Christianity, Vol 5, No 1 (2012), 102-123.

“Navigating the Territory:  Early Afro-Pentecostalism as a Movement within Black Civil Society” in Afro-Pentecostalism:  Black Pentecostal and Charismatic Christianity in History and Culture, edited by Amos Yong and Estrelda Y. Alexander (New York:  New York University Press, 2011), 43-62.

“Future Issues in Social and Economic Justice:  The Social Engagement of Pentecostals and Charismatics” in Spirit-Empowered Christianity in the 21^st Century, edited by Vinson Synan (Lake Mary, FL:  Charisma House, 2011), 339-355.

“‘Got A Right to the Tree of Life:’ Religious Jurisdiction, Religious Infrastructures, and Urban Religious Territory” in CrossCurrents (Fall 2008):  369-383.

“‘Gotta Moan Sometime:’  A Sonic Exploration of Earwitnesses to Early Pentecostal Sound in North America” in Pneuma:  The Journal of the Society for Pentecostal Studies 30:1 (2008), 5-32.

“History, Practice, and Theological Education” (co-authored with Ted A. Smith) in For Life Abundant:  Practical Theology, Theological Education, and Christian Ministry, edited by Dorothy C. Bass and Craig Dykstra (Grand Rapids:  William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 2008), 214-242.

“African Immigrant Churches in the United States and the Study of Black Church History” in African Immigrant Religions in America, edited by Jacob Olupona and Regina Gemignani  (New York:  New York University Press, 2007), 47-60.

“Follow Peace With All:  Future Trajectories of the Church of God in Christ” in The Future of  Pentecostalism in the United States, edited by Eric Patterson and Edmund Rybarczyk (Lanham, MD:  Lexington Books, 2007), 177-188.

“Pentecostals and Peoplehood in the 21^st Century:  Probing the Past Proleptically” in Asian Journal of Pentecostal Studies, 10:1 (2007): 91-99.

“The Color of Charismatic Leadership:  William Joseph Seymour and Martin Luther King, Jr., as  Champions of Interracialism” in We’ve Come This Far :  Reflections on the Pentecostal Tradition and Racial Reconciliation, edited by Byron D. Klaus (Springfield, MO:  Encounter: The Pentecostal Ministry Series, No. 2, 2007), 66-87

“Teaching Afresh the History of Global Christianity,” Shaping Beloved      Community:  Multicultural Theological Education, edited by David V. Esterline and Ogbu Kalu (Louisville:  Westminster John Knox Press, 2006), 211-224

“God Makes No Differences in Nationality:  The Fashioning of a New Racial/Nonracial Identity at the Azusa Street Revival,” Enrichment:  A Journal for Pentecostal Ministry (Spring 2006): 72-78.

“A Response to William C. Turner, Jr.” (“Preaching the Spirit: The Liberation of Preaching”), Journal of Pentecostal Theology, 14:1: 17-21 (2006)

“By Sound Doctrine:  The Theological Legacy of Bishop Charles Harrison Mason,’  Whole Truth Magazine (Oct/Nov/Dec 2003)

“‘Doing All The Good We Can’:  The Political Witness of African American Holiness and Pentecostal Churches in the Post-Civil Rights Era” in The Public Influences of African American Churches, edited by R. Drew Smith (Durham, NC:  Duke University Press, 2003), 55-82.

“Charles Harrison Mason:  The Interracial Impulse of Early Pentecostalism” in Portraits of A Generation:  Early Pentecostal Leaders, edited by James R. Goff, Jr., and Grant Wacker (Fayetteville, AR:  The University of Arkansas Press, 2002), 255-270

“‘God is good, all-the-time:’ Black Pentecostalism in the 20^th Century” in The Century of the Holy Spirit:  100 Years of Pentecostal and Charismatic Renewal,” edited by Vinson Synan (Nashville:  Thomas Nelson Publishers, 2001), 265-292.  [Revision of the article in Murphy (1993)]

“‘Until the power of the Lord comes down’:  African American Pentecostal spirituality and tarrying” in Contemporary Spiritualities:  Social and Religious Contexts, edited by Clive Erricker and Jane Erricker (London and New York:  Continuum, 2001), 173-191.

‘Ain’t Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me ‘Round’:  The Politics of Race and the New Black Middle Class Religion” in Public Religion and Urban Transformation:  Faith in the City, edited by Lowell W. Livezey (New York:  New York University Press,  2000), 163-188

“‘March Through the Valley in Peace’:  A Fanonian Approach to the Renewal of the African Psyche in the Later Post-Colonial Era” in Africa:  Towards Priorities of Mission, edited by Paulinua Ikechukwu Odozor cssp, Chinedu Amadi-Azuaogu cmf, and Elochukwu Uzukwu cssp, (Attakwu, Enugu, Nigeria:  Brottier Centre for Mission Research, Documentation and Animation, 2000), 143-170.

“The Churches and Broader Developments in Black Religion:  Two Congregational Case Studies” in Down by the Riverside:  Readings in African American Religion, edited by Larry G. Murphy (New York:  New York University Press, 2000), 381-388.

“‘Live So God Can Use Me Anytime, Lord, Anywhere’:  Theological Education in the the Church of God in Christ, 1970-1997,” Asian Journal of Pentecostal Studies, vol. 3, no. 2 (July, 2000), 295-310.

“‘God’s All in This Place’:  God and Historical Writing in the Postmodern Era” in The Courage To Hope:  From Black Suffering to Human Redemption, edited by Quinton Hosford Dixie and Cornel West (Boston:  Beacon Press, 1999), 3-10.

“‘Everybody Bids You Welcome’:  A Multicultural Approach to North American Pentecostalism” in The Globalization of Pentecostalism:  A Religion Made To Travel, edited by Murray W. Dempster, Byron D. Klaus, and Douglas Petersen (Oxford, UK and Irvine, CA:  Regnum Books International, 1999), 222-252.

“They Had A Dream:  Racial Harmony Broke Down, But The Hope Did Not,” Christian History, vol. 58, no. 2 (Spring, 1998).

“Dialogue Between Black and Hispanic Pentecostal Scholars:  A Report and Some Personal Observations,” Pneuma:  The Journal of the Society for Pentecostal Studies, vol. 15 (Fall, 1995), 219-228.

"Black Pentecostalism," major article in Encyclopedia of African American Religions, J. Gordon Melton and Larry Murphy, editors (Greenwood Press, 1993)

"Teaching the History of U. S. Christianity in a Global Perspective," Theological Education, vol. XXIX, no.2 (Spring 1993), 91-111