The Black Church and Evangelical Theological Paternalism
Growing up in the Black Church has been a rich blessing that I do not take for…
Jupiter Hammon and the Negro Vision of the Christian Life
It’s 1786. African-Americans are getting sold, beaten, abused, and killed. They…
Come Down: An Invitation to White Christians
This article, written by Chris Neilson, first appeared on the Flannel Pilgrims…
Understanding the Heart Cry of #BlackLivesMatter
I recently had the opportunity to give a presentation called "Understanding the…
PTSD and Black Lives Matter
PTSD and Black Lives Matter: Responding to the Trauma of the Racially Wounded…
Real Hurt, Real Hope: Racial Tension and Perseverance
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadOn this week’s episode of the Pass The…
What Shootings and Racial Justice Mean for the Body of Christ
This article, written by Russell Moore, originated from his personal site. You…
Gospel Noise: A Case for Christian Unrest
Roughly fifty years ago, the streets of this country were burning. The Panthers…
White Washed Walls: A Story of Privilege
Growing up, I spent much of my life in settings that were predominately white.…
Is Black Lives Matter the New Civil Rights Movement?
This article has been reposted from The Gospel Coalition site. You can view the…
Trump’s Challenge to Evangelical Values and Racism
It has been said that 11:00am on Sunday morning is the most segregated hour in…
Urban Church Planting in a Ministry World
Urban ministry is a different monster than any other form of ministry. In an…
Galatians 3:28 Does NOT Encourage Color-Blind Christianity!
In Gal. 3:28, Paul states: “There is neither Jew nor Greek, slave or…
The Need For Compassion
I remember sitting at a retreat while I looked around; most of the group was in…
Joyful Burdens in Mono-Ethnic Churches
I speak in many different contexts on issues related to reconciliation and…
The Reformation and Racial Reconciliation
During the 2016 Together for the Gospel (T4G) conference, Ligon Duncan and…
How To Use Privilege To Foster Gospel Reconciliation in the Church
Two weekends ago, I had the privilege of lecturing and preaching in an inner…
American Color and White-Washed Memories
Society is a complex conglomeration of shared traditions, memory, pain, and…