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13 Do’s & Don’ts for Incoming Cross-Racial and Cross-Cultural Pastors

How can an incoming pastoral leader lay the groundwork for successful ministry in a congregation where most members are from a different racial or cultural background? The United Methodist General Commission on Religion and Race shares “Do’s and Don’ts” to help new clergy leaders in cross-cultural ministry partnerships begin on the right foot. 1. Honor […]

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White Supremacy is a Fatal Disease

White supremacy has infected every area of society and culture and as more people become willing to discover it, root it out, and replace it with real equality, the more we will enable the true flourishing of the whole human family.
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White Privilege, Social Justice, and the Humility Required to Move Forward

Join me in being quick to listen to those who have experienced racism first-hand, slow to speak rebuttals, and slow to get defensive or angry. In our culture, we’re experiencing the slow death of empathy. Let’s reverse that trend. Listen and love and l…

13 Do’s & Don’ts for Incoming Cross-Racial and Cross-Cultural Pastors

What Would Martin Luther King Jr. Say to the Church Today?

White Supremacy is a Fatal Disease

White Privilege, Social Justice, and the Humility Required to Move Forward