Four Thoughts for White Christians Levi Yancy May 30, 2020 General, Practical Justice, Race God shows us that we have a responsibility to do right. Also, we have a responsibility to bring people with us on the journey.
Rediscipling the White Church David Swanson May 28, 2020 Church Life, Race, Theology The problem of individualism is that many white people refuse to see ourselves as white.
Hope Out of Breath: On the Lynching of George Floyd Deborah Masten May 27, 2020 General, Practical Justice, Race With his face forcefully scraping the asphalt, George Floyd was also found guilty of impersonating a human being.
Three Ways Your Church Can Combat the Incarnation of ‘Race’ Ryan Kuja May 11, 2020 Church Life, General, Race Individual churches have a responsibility to become aware of our complicity in that which undermines abundant life for all.
Mother to Son: Letter to a Black Boy on Identity and Hope Jasmine Holmes May 6, 2020 Family and Parenting, General, Race It’s no accident that you are black. You were made black on purpose.
What Simon of Cyrene Can Teach Us About Welcoming Home the Formerly Incarcerated Onleilove Alston February 29, 2020 General, Peace & Nonviolence, Race "Black men and women are not new to the faith and the witness of Simon of Cyrene; and Blacks of faith today can teach us a great deal."
Black History Resources for All Ages Dominique Gilliard February 10, 2020 Books, Practical Justice, Race Because our history is a prophetic mixture of lament, resilience, resistance, pride, and celebration.
What Did Church Teach White Students Posing with Guns in Front of Emmett Till Marker? Jemar Tisby August 3, 2019 Church Life, Race, Theology Ask church leaders to define the words “race” and “racism."
Seeing Life in Full Color Cara Meredith March 14, 2019 Books, Race, Women Jesus doesn’t hold power over her, nor does she have to change or conform to his social perspective.
What My ‘Brown’ Children are Teaching Me During Black History Month Erin Lane February 16, 2019 Family and Parenting, Race What I found was a revelation in plain sight.