Watch this recording of the February 2021 webinar: “Black History - White Memory”. Through the hour-long conversation we trust you will learn the importance of seeing History from perspectives other than your own and arouse a curiosity in the collective story.
Here are resources to help your church celebrate the multicultural church of Christ!
We want to welcome Chelsea Schiavi to the Office of Race Relations and Safe Church Ministry as an Administrative Coordinator. Learn more about her background, passions, and aspirations in this post.
Why do white people and Black people remember the history of racial injustice so differently? Join us for an engaging discussion on this question February 23.
Celebrate the multicultural church of Christ on Race Relations Sunday (February 7, 2021). Find worship resources here!
Here's a list of scheduled Race Relations workshops coming up in 2021! All workshops are virtual at this point.
This asynchronous learning course (online, DIY) will help individuals to learn and understand the beginning of the racial division between white and non-white peoples.
Join the CRC Office of Race Relations on January 17 as they co-sponsor a virtual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Community Celebration!
On November 12, the Office of Race Relations hosted a webinar on the post-election outlook for antiracism efforts. Find the recording and other resources here!
Race Relations is privileged to introduce you to “Joshua”, one of the recipients of the 2020/21 Multiracial Student Scholarships. Say hello and read his thoughts on the importance of social justice!
On October 28, the Office of Race Relations hosted a webinar with Pastor Mike Peters who spoke on the topic of addressing Native American issues as a non-native. View the recording and other resources!
The Office of Race Relations is privileged to introduce you to OnYou Song, one of the recipients of the 2020/21 Multiracial Student Scholarships.
We hope that this litany from Our World Belongs to God will be helpful to your congregation as you celebrate God's diverse and unified family.
The Office of Race Relations is privileged to introduce you to Charles Muting'a, one of the recipients of the 2020/21 Multiracial Student Scholarships!
This 4-part anti-racism webinar series is designed for motivated leaders who wish to rigorously, courageously engage anti-racism work and get to the root of systemic racism.
A webinar panel on the question “How can we talk about racism in church?” is scheduled for Saturday, July 18 at 10 am Eastern.
Learn the painful history of this country, listen to the stories of injustice, and reflect what it means to live out the gospel in the current context.
Kenosis Community Groups are gatherings facilitated by white people for white people so that concepts and topics related to race and racism in Canada can be explored in an environment that promotes freedom to explore without fear of offense.
This workshop will help you to learn and understand the beginning of the racial division between white and non-white peoples.
Join the Offices of Race Relations and Social Justice at Madison Church to celebrate the work and words of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and be encouraged to continue in our work for Gospel-founded racial justice.
An Act of Re-membering is an interactive and participatory workshop that offers co-learners the opportunity to embark on an embodied storytelling journey. It is intended as a follow-up to the KAIROS Blanket Exercise.
How can our churches and liturgies form us to live into our calling as ministers of reconciliation? We recommend these resources to get you and your community started.
We have partnered with the “Immigrants are Blessing, Not a Burden” campaign to offer worship materials for congregations who wish to highlight immigrants and refugees during their All Nations Heritage Sunday.
If you are a member of a CRC congregation, are planning to attend Calvin Theological Seminary or any of the colleges affiliated with the Christian Reformed Church, and want to train for and engage in the ministry of racial reconciliation, you can apply for a scholarship through the Office of Race Relations.
Every year churches across the CRC celebrate the multicultural church of Christ during All Nations Heritage Week. This year, the date falls on September 30, 2018. Find worship resources to support your celebration below!