I’ve proposed that for cross-cultural understanding to take root, shared space leads to shared language, which leads to shared experience and values. So what happens when that process unravels? We explored the Pentecost in Acts 2 as a defining moment for the early Church…
If we’re really going to do this, we have to get closer. Literally. Acts 8:26-39, World English Bible 26 … An angel of the Lord spoke to Philip, saying…
Our divided world is in desperate need of Christians who will reach beyond our comfort zones and engage with others. This video has some reflections on…
Sunrise on Mars Hill. Athens, Greece. Photo by Jon Fortt. Our divided world is in desperate need of Christians who will reach beyond our comfort zones…
In the Church, we reflexively know that “partiality” is a bad thing; it’s unfair bias favoring one person or group over another. That brings us to James…
Here’s a different frame for how we as Christians can think about these issues of race and culture and understanding. Rather than adopt secular ideas of…
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I don't like the way we talk about race as the Church these days. I also don't like the way we don't talk about race as the Church these days. Here's an…
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