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    Racial Reconciliation

    Matt Chandler | Jan 19, 2014

    God calls us to be a people of prayer, desperately depending on Him to move and transform hearts and lives. In this s...

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    The Danger and Glory of Diversity

    Matt Chandler | Jan 8, 2012

    God calls us to be a people of prayer, desperately depending on Him to move and transform hearts and lives. In this s...

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    The Porters

    Rejected by family, the Porters entered their marriage in a season of hurt, longing and praying for reconciliation. A...

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    The Offending King

    Timothy Thomas | Apr 2, 2018

    Have we white-washed and sanitized the gospel of our King and the dream of Martin Luther King, Jr. to fit our own Ame...

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    Celebrating Wakanda's Humanity

    Timothy Thomas | Mar 2, 2018

    When Christ returns, the globally marginalized and oppressed victims of injustice who call on the name of the Lord wi...

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    The Humility of Diversity

    Beau Hughes | Feb 22, 2018

    By cultivating a habit and lifestyle of considering one another more important than ourselves, our churches can becom...

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    A Colorblind Church in a Diverse Kingdom

    Aurlyn Wygle | Nov 7, 2017

    The colorblind mentality heard so often is hurtful to many of our brothers and sisters. We all bear the image of God,...

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    Admitting Is the First Step to Racial Harmony

    David Roark | Sep 7, 2017

    In the wake of Charlottesville and all the other hate crimes and racial injustices that continue to plague our nation...

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    Is Racism Really a Sin?

    Timothy Thomas | Jul 5, 2017

    We’re quick to call racism a sin, but we tend to treat it differently than other sin. Instead of dismissing, minimizi...

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    Forgotten Black History: What’s Buried in Dallas

    Adam Griffin | Feb 9, 2017

    As followers of Christ, we can advance toward reconciliation by recognizing the past, owning our mistakes and loving ...

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    Confronting My Privilege

    Aurlyn Wygle | Jan 27, 2017

    As we become more aware of the racial injustices embedded in our culture, we need to be brought back to the gospel. I...

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    Sundown Thinking in the Church

    Kyle Worley | Mar 3, 2015

    Posted at the edge of town, where all could see, the sign read, Whites only within city limits after dark. It designa...

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    Why Christians Should Celebrate Black History Month

    Matt Chandler | Feb 7, 2019

    As believers, we engage in Black History Month as an opportunity to learn and celebrate the unique contributions of o...

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    How to Talk With Kids About Racism

    Trillia Newbell | Sep 10, 2018

    Racism can be a difficult topic to discuss with kids, but one way to approach it is to help them understand it throug...

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    Use Your Kitchen Table to Teach Your Kids About Diversity

    Trillia Newbell | Aug 16, 2018

    So often, we talk to kids about race in response to something negative that’s happened. Those conversations are absol...

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    Why Racism Is an Imago Dei Issue

    Matt Chandler | Sep 27, 2017

    By having a robust understanding and practice of the imago dei, the Church can become something the world looks to as...

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    How Do We Respond With Empathy to Racial Injustice?

    Matt Chandler | May 9, 2017

    Three important factors to developing empathy are humility, proximity and sacrifice. This is how we need to approach ...

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    How the Gospel is Our Only Hope for Racial Reconciliation

    Bryan Loritts | Mar 23, 2017

    The tie that binds us—Jesus Christ—is stronger than anything that divides us.

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    Practical Ways to Pursue Racial Reconciliation

    Bryan Loritts | Mar 1, 2017

    In order to build bridges, there must be a driving sense of sensitivity, awareness and compassion toward people who a...

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    How Should Christians View Black Lives Matter?

    Matt Chandler | Jan 1, 2017

    We should champion the aspects that promote an empathy for the black community, as well as justice, peace and change,...