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The Unique Witness of Unity in Diversity

The Unique Witness of Unity in Diversity

Every other week, my church holds a Sunday evening prayer meeting. It’s one of my favorite things our church does. We hear about what is going on in our life together and then spend time praying for the ministries of the church. As he calls on various people to pray,...
Prioritizing Prayer Against Racism

Prioritizing Prayer Against Racism

Centering Prayer Many Christians struggle with prayer. There are various reasons why this is the case. Some responses I’ve heard over the years are busyness, laziness, and uncertainty. There is a time factor that is at play when it comes to prayer. That is, you must...
Encouragement from Jesus in the Face of Racism

Encouragement from Jesus in the Face of Racism

Every believer has been blessed by Jesus’ humble obedience to God the Father. The Lamb of God took away the sin of the world by becoming obedient to the point of death (Philippians 2:8). Think about this for a second. This is the Son of God. No one took his life from...
Do What is Right, Don’t Just Oppose What is Wrong

Do What is Right, Don’t Just Oppose What is Wrong

Do What is Right, Don’t Just Oppose What is Wrong You may not know the name Carl F. H. Henry. He was a towering figure in American Christianity less than a century ago. He founded Christianity Today magazine, Fuller Theological Seminary, and a number of other...
Remember: Christians Won’t Always Fight & Quarrel

Remember: Christians Won’t Always Fight & Quarrel

“Christian, we’re one day closer to heaven.” I try to tweet this every day to remind myself that this world doesn’t have the final say. There is a life, a world, a hope beyond our brief years on this tiny ball of dirt. Heaven-directedness is the orientation of my...
Christian, Stop Calling People “Woke”

Christian, Stop Calling People “Woke”

I have put off writing this article for a long time. The purpose of this series is to explore the ways various terms are used in conversations about race that make it hard for folks to understand each other. Language develops in community, so each theological tribe...