All tagged racial unity
I am tired of trying to explain what “Black Lives Matter” means. I am tired of thinking positive and being a giver of hope and life. I am tired of sitting with my precious Black friends as they process their trauma born out of our racial disparities.
The historical answer to our question is simple and tragic. We segregate because of the sin of racism.
The primary challenge I see is pursuing racial reconciliation and not just racial integration.
Our unique stories and cultures are not things to be expunged, blended, or muted.
if White Christians are going to stand in solidarity with Blacks, Whites must know Black History. In this article, I will share a few reasons as to why White Christians must be students of Black History.
I am now a part of a society that has been deeply shaped by the widespread suffering that results from the sins of our history.
Spend time in our communities, become a member or a frequent attender of a black church, live in our neighborhoods, and/or send your children to predominantly black schools to experience it.
We must demonstrate for our children what it looks like for people of all colors and backgrounds to love one another. We will have to demonstrate lives of humility, service, and empathy.
the story is an enlightening illustration of how the principalities and powers institutionalize and exert influence in our world.
