Faith seeking understanding– without race
The conversation I entered into with the attendees of the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship’s ChurchWorks this week picks back up and concludes here: I suppose that it is a matter of pride and it’s a mind game. James uses the descriptor “double- minded” when speaking of the doubter who prays[i] but this two-ness is found both in […]
Read MoreThat’s what yesterday’s Wall Street Journal article by Laura Meckler is reporting in “How Churches Are Slowing Becoming Less Segregated.” In the article, the senior pastor of the Peoples Church of Cincinnati, Rev. Beard, makes a necessary connection, “If the church is segregated, no wonder the city is segregated.” For Reverend Beard, the Church determines […]
Read More“Coming together is the beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working together is success.” ~ Henry Ford Too often, we believe that our ministry is successful because we had good attendance at our church, because we served a record number of neighbors at our church, because we our church is growing and maturing in Christ. But, […]
Read MoreDo you serve a multicultural congregation or believe that your church should be culturally diverse? Then, these resources are for you! As members of Christ’s body, our witness will be dysfunction so long as we remain disconnected. Join me in spreading the race-less gospel of Jesus Christ, just one of the tools for Christ’s multicultural […]
Read More“If you’re going to be a missionary, pastor or leader in this new multicultural reality and you’ve never had a non-white mentor, you’re not a missionary, pastor or leader but a colonialist.” ~ Dr. Chan- Rah Invited to Fuller Seminary, Dr. Soong Chan- Rah gives us “some old news, some good news and a challenge […]
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The Raceless Gospel 