In this issue we offer up a comparative example to help people understand the realities of systemic racism. We also focus on the importance of telling the truth in love. And introduce you to one of the Race Relations Multiracial Student Scholarship recipients.
The sexual revolution that started in the 1960s is now as pervasive and inescapable as the popup ads on our computer screens. Almost no home or family or person has been unaffected by it. The same thing applies to Systemic Racism.
From north to south and east to west the people in power in Canada and the U.S. historically have failed to see others in the image of God. We all need to get better at telling our stories and listening to other stories. This is all part of being made in the image of God.
“What’s Missing?” - In her latest blog post, Race Relations Advocate Viviana Cornejo looks at the story of Abram and how it could hold a key to erasing the sin of racism from the church.
“Speaking the Truth (about Racism) in Love”: Race Relations Advocate Rudy Gonzalez reminds us that, in these tumultuous times, we must lean into Christ, remember what we believe, and speak it in the humility and recognition of one’s own depravity.
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