Race – Page 2 – Red Letter Christians

Ditching the Myth: God’s Ancient Covenant, English Settlers, and the Ongoing Saga of Misapplied Promises in America

December 14, 2023

Christian Nationalism, General, Interfaith, Race, Revival

In late 2022, I came across a survey from the Public Religion Research Institute that has lingered in my thoughts ever since. The findings revealed th...

Adaptation from “Rethinking the Police”

Daniel Reinhardt

November 15, 2023

Books, General, Gun Violence, Interfaith, Peace & Nonviolence, Race

Adaptation from Rethinking the Police by Daniel Reinhardt (Adapted from the Introduction) I am a white male and was a police officer for twenty-fo...

Diversity Is God’s Idea – So Why Are Our Differences Taking Precedence Over God’s Word?

Skot Welch

November 14, 2023

Books, General, Immigration & Refugees, Interfaith, Peace & Nonviolence, Race

What do you think of when you hear the word language? I know what I think of: the funny story my friend Sharon shared with me about her introduction t...

From Information to Transformation: One Parish’s Story of How Unveiling a Painful Past Unlocked the Freedom to Act with Integrity Now and in the Future

Rev. Craig Townsend and Rev. Carl Adair

November 2, 2023

Church Life, General, Interfaith, Race, Revival, Theology

Editor's Note: This piece was first published by The Episcopal Diocese of Long Island. This interview was conducted and written by The Rev. D...

Excerpt from “The Hidden Roots of White Supremacy and the Path to a Shared American Future”, by Robert P. Jones

Robert P. Jones

October 5, 2023

Books, Christian Nationalism, Interfaith, Peace & Nonviolence, Politics, Race, Revival, Theology

On May 4, 1863, the steamboat Northerner pushed up the Mississippi River from St. Louis, bound for Fort Snelling, a military outpost north of St. Paul...

Yesterday’s Jesus

Rev. Starlette Thomas

September 14, 2023

Christian Nationalism, General, Interfaith, Peace & Nonviolence, Race, Theology

For some Christians, what Jesus expects of his followers is negotiable though his words are written in red. Who these Christians expect Jesus to be is...

Remembering We Can Fly

Lisa Sharon Harper

August 28, 2023

Books, General, Interfaith, Race, Revival, Theology, Women

Video Produced by Art Hooker. Mixed and Mastered by Jay Kale. Co-produced by Lisa Sharon Harper and Andre Henry, performed by Andre and written by L...

“God is Justice”, an excerpt from “All God’s Children”

Dr. Terence Lester

June 19, 2023

Christian Nationalism, General, Global, Interfaith, Peace & Nonviolence, Practical Justice, Race, Revival

Adapted from All God's Children by Terence Lester Adapted from Chapter 3, "God is Justice" The word justice appears hundreds of times in the B...

We May Not Have the Same Responsibility, But We Each Have an Opportunity to Work Towards Racial Justice

Jennifer Noel

June 16, 2023

Peace & Nonviolence, Race

Last month, our nation remembered the terrible killing of George Floyd, who died in 2020 after former police officer Derek Chauvin knelt on him and su...

Loving: A Poem on Interracial Marriage in America

Michael Stalcup

June 12, 2023

General, Interfaith, Peace & Nonviolence, Race, Revival

I grew up in the United States as a biracial (Asian/white) kid in a loving Thai-American family. It was not until my 30’s that I realized how recently...