When one part suffers
Why is racial justice vital to mission? Because God desires to restore community. “Diversity is a biblical imperative, not a political issue, or a human resource issue,” Leroy Barber said, as he described John’s vision in Revelation 7. “John looks out and sees every tribe, tongue and nation. For him to see that, there needed […]
White Awake
Daniel Hill will never forget the day he heard these words:"Daniel, you may be white, but don’t let that lull you into thinking you have no culture. White culture is very real. In fact, when white culture comes in contact with other cultures, it almost always wins. So it would be a really good idea […]
Can I trust you?
Understanding the living Christ By Ryan Miller Xola Skosana (p. 6) challenges me. How do I read Christ and stories of Christ’s life? Do I, a member of a dominant culture, assume that I can understand Jesus through that cultural lens? Lent is an appropriate time for this question. As Jesus spent 40 days away […]
Understanding Islam
A Christian reflection on the faith of our Muslim neighbors