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Godly Conviction and White Guilt

Godly Conviction and White Guilt

Godly Conviction and White Guilt. The last few years have been illuminating for many white Christians, myself included. I am so thankful for the patient work of so many brothers and sisters of color who have pointed out blind spots and failures in allowing Christ’s...
Blind Spots, the Psalms, and Confessing Our Sin

Blind Spots, the Psalms, and Confessing Our Sin

Editor’s Note: Our friend Courtney Ressig has a new book out: Teach Me To Feel: Worshiping Through the Psalms in Every Season of Life. In it, she explores twenty-four psalms and the emotions they generate, encouraging readers toward faithfulness to God. We encourage...
How Do We Process the Failings of Our Historical Heroes?

How Do We Process the Failings of Our Historical Heroes?

The other day I learned potentially devastating information about a historical figure I admire. I trust you know what it’s like. When it comes to race and racism, these revelations seem far too common. We learn of a theologian owning slaves, advocating for segregation...
In Praise of God Saving Racists

In Praise of God Saving Racists

“I know your works, your toil and your patient endurance, and how you cannot bear with those who are evil, but have tested those who call themselves apostles and are not, and found them to be false. I know you are enduring patiently and bearing up for my name’s sake,...
When I Recognized Race: Kelly Needham

When I Recognized Race: Kelly Needham

Editor’s Note: This post is a part of a series called, “When I Recognized Race” in which brothers and sisters share about how they came to grapple with the realities of race and racism. The point of this series is not to convey, “Look at how racially conscious I am!”...
What White Folks Learning About Racism (Can) Ask

What White Folks Learning About Racism (Can) Ask

What White Folks Learning About Racism (Can) Ask? “But what can I do to fix this?” I have heard some variation of this question asked dozens of times, often with evident and genuine pain behind it. The people asking this question are usually white, and through...