
WEEK 1: WHO IS MY NEIGHBOR
WEEK 2: BUT, I'M NOT A RACIST!
This week we continue a series of messages called "Justice Matters." In this message, we look at the journey God took the Apostle Peter on from being a racist to a reconciler, and learn about the journey Jesus desires to lead each one of us on.
WEEK 3: BE IN ON IT
This week our "JUSTICE MATTERS" series continues with guest speaker Pastor Jimmy Rollins. Jimmy and Irene Rollins pastor i5 City in Baltimore, MD. In this message, Pastor Jimmy Rollins encourages us to focus on what unites us, rather than what divides us. He shares practical steps on how we can be in on the conversation and in on sustainable change that will break strongholds of division and bring a spirit of unity in our world.
RESOURCES ON RACIAL JUSTICE
ARTICLES
WE ARE… – EFREM SMITH
RACIAL RECONCILIATION IS ESSENTIAL TO DISCIPLESHIP – WON KIM
RACIAL RECONCILIATION MAY NOT BE WHAT YOU THINK IT IS – RICH VILLODAS
MY CONFESSION: TOWARD A MORE BALANCED GOSPEL – PAUL TRIPP
OUR CRIES FOR EQUITY – BRANDON WRENCHER
IT’S TIME TO EMANCIPATE OUR THEOLOGY FROM WESTERN CULTURE – CARL ELLIS, JR.
JUSTICE WITH JESUS – DENNAE PIERRE
VIDEOS
WHAT IS RACISM? – DUKE KWON
WHAT RACIAL RECONCILIATION REQUIRES – RICH VILLODAS
WHY RACE MATTERS TO GOD & WHAT THAT MEANS FOR US – ABE CHO
IT’S ON US – EDWIN JONES II
FOREVER WORD IN A FADING WORLD
– CHARLIE DATES
LOVE OF NEIGHBOR AND THE RACE-TRANSCENDING GOSPEL – TRILLIA NEWBELL
DIVERSITY IN THE CHURCH – ROBERT GUERRERO
BOOKS
WHITE AWAKE: AN HONEST LOOK AT WHAT IT MEANS TO BE WHITE – DANIEL HILL
THE THIRD OPTION – MILES MCPHERSON
REDISCIPLING THE WHITE CHURCH: FROM CHEAP DIVERSITY TO TRUE SOLIDARITY – DAVID SWANSON
THE COLOR OF COMPROMISE: THE TRUTH ABOUT THE AMERICAN CHURCH’S COMPLICITY IN RACISM – JEMAR TISBY
BE THE BRIDGE: PURSUING GOD’S HEART FOR RACIAL RECONCILIATION – LATASHA MORRISON
BOOKS FOR KIDS
GOD’S VERY GOOD IDEA – TRILLIA NEWBELL
GOD MADE ME AND YOU: CELEBRATING GOD’S DESIGN FOR ETHNIC DIVERSITY – SHAI LINNE
AUDIO
PASS THE MIC – JEMAR TISBY
REVISIONIST HISTORY PODCAST – SEASON 2 – EP3: MISS BUCHANAN’S PERIOD OF ADJUSTMENT – MALCOM GLADWELL
TRUTH’S TABLE – MICHELLE HIGGINS, CHRISTINA EDMONDSON, EKEMINI UWAN