Perspective | Raphael Warnock’s Georgia Critics Don’t Understand Black Churches
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Perspective | Raphael Warnock’s Georgia Critics Don’t Understand Black Churches
Our division in the church in America is rooted in disconnection from one another.
Eric Mason • Woke Church: An Urgent Call for Christians in America to Confront Racism and Injustice
It’s time to stop listening to the lawyers. Here’s a New Year’s resolution—seek out the prophets. No, that doesn’t mean accepting each and every critique. Apply reason. Demand evidence for challenging claims. But how much more evidence do we need that our church culture is shot through with systemic sin before our own hearts are pierced, before we
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What Paul is saying is that the gospel strengthens us through the Spirit to see things in our society that others do not. We are called, as the people of God, to wake up. To see what others don’t and call it out. The church in America is not awake to the reality of what is happening in communities across this nation, and we are missing out on our c
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And the traditional Christian praise of poverty cannot be Christian if it simply gives a religious blessing to the situation of the poor, promising them compensation in heaven, so that on earth the poor become poorer and the rich become richer.