For Taelor Gray, acting on a desire for a multicultural worship experience led to passive persecution from others in the black church. He highlights a similar situation between Apostles Paul and Peter.
Tag: race relations
In this article, RAAN contributor Leon Brown discusses his experience as an educated black man in the PCA, as the topic of race relations continue to arise.
In this article, Duke Kwon reviews Coates’ Between The World And Me. Kwon shows us how the language used in this book regarding black “bodies” finds critical resonance with Christian theology.
In this article, Jenilyn Swett reflects on the LDR Weekend conference in St. Louis, and tells us how the lessons she learned are impacting her life.
In this article, Ekemini Uwan soundly explains what Jesus’ return has to do with the Black Lives Matter movement, and includes how believers can practically engage the movement.
In this article, Otis W. Pickett reflects on when he first experienced Mississippi, and how the story of Emmitt Till’s death impacted him.
In this article, RAAN contributor Earon James explains why Ben Carson’s colorblind reasoning at the GOP Presidential debate wasn’t enough, and goes on to detail how our ethnic distinctions are part of God’s design.
In this open letter, RAAN contributor Mike Higgins gives details of the night he and his daughter were arrested during demonstrations for the anniversary of Mike Brown’s death.
He highlights the reasons why justice isn’t blind, and calls us into personal action.
In this article, RAAN contributor Keith Echols Jr. asks key questions about responses to racial issues, and if these responses alienate other believers.
Our media-centric society is often awash in a sea of opinions; recent events have intensified the commentary on matters of race, marriage and public engagement. The volume and intensity make for choppy and crowded waters, but I will wade in anyway. Christian Participation in Public Life Some have called for Christians to emphasize church identity […]