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A Prayer for Healing
A prayer in the wake of the current awareness of racial brokenness.
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June 4, 2020
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Statement About The Deaths of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, and Breonna Taylor
Racism is a stronghold in our countries that will not go away overnight. The remedy is a commitment to sanctification. We invite you to walk with us in this sanctification process. Also available in Spanish and Korean.
June 3, 2020
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Resources to Talk Race and Racism With Children?
As we consider how to walk alongside families in our church regarding racism in America, what resources have churches or individuals found helpful?
June 3, 2020
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A Letter to Churches in the US
As a friend and a representative of a closely connected group of citizens and Christ followers just north of our shared border, I want to say, “I’m sorry.”
June 3, 2020
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Sabbath and Being De-Centered
Celebrating the Sabbath de-centers our understanding of life as we proclaim that a brown man from the Middle East is our Lord.
June 3, 2020
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Using Pandemic as an Analogy for Racism
In this compelling article, Hannah Reed explores the many parallels that can be drawn between the COVID-19 pandemic and racism.
June 1, 2020
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Beyond Thoughts and Prayer
White Americans often ask, “What’s the problem”? “Why do you make everything about race”? This is largely because they cannot see or feel the unseen world in which black people live.
May 31, 2020
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Diverse Books for Children
Looking to teach your kids about diversity? Karen, founder of Black Kids Do Travel and blogger at themomtrotter.com, shares some books to add to your library.
May 26, 2020
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Race Relations Vision and Mandate
Here you'll find the CRC Office of Race Relations vision and mandate.
April 25, 2020
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Stand Against Racism 2020
This special edition of the Antioch Podcast was created for STAND AGAINST RACISM 2020, which happened on April 24, 2020.
April 20, 2020
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What's The Narrative?
The denomination has made great strides and considerable progress in the process toward ethnic and cultural diversity, however the road that remains to be traveled is still quite long.
April 17, 2020
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¿Cuál es la narrativa?
La denominación ha tenido grandes pasos y ha avanzado bastante en el proceso hacia la diversidad étnica y cultural, sin embargo el camino que queda por recorrer es bastante largo aún.
April 16, 2020
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Un Cambio por Medio de la Interrupción
La reciente pandemia ha interrumpido la vida de la iglesia. Los pastores y los líderes de la iglesia rápidamente aprendieron a usar plataformas sociales como Facebook y Zoom. Cuando la pandemia termine, ¿volverán ellos a utilizar lo que funcionaba en el pasado? ¿Deberían hacerlo? Algunos no.
April 15, 2020
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Change Through Interruption
When the pandemic is over, will leaders return to what has worked in the past? Should they?
April 15, 2020
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Anti-Racism, a Perspective From Rev. Harold Caicedo
Racism may not be the original sin but it is pretty close to the root. In this article, Rev Harold Caicedo sees the Gospel as an anti-racism response that tears down the dividing walls of racism.
March 19, 2020
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Una perspectiva de anti racismo de Harold Caicedo, Consejo Latino
Cuando la denominación abre las puertas a los grupos étnicos (minoritarios), no solamente abre las puertas a las personas, abre las puertas a sus problemas. Entonces ya no se puede decir: son tus problemas.
March 17, 2020
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Antiracism, on Earth as It Is in Heaven
Unless pastors and church leaders embrace the vision, addressing any racial injustice in the church will be very foreign or even taboo.
March 10, 2020
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Hello, I Am a Racist
To tell the truth, I'm not "woke." Honestly, I don't even know what that means half the time. What I do know is that I grapple with my own white identity and what it means to be a racist when I don't intend to be.
March 4, 2020
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What Is Your Church Doing for Racial Reconciliation?
In 2010, I asked the following question: What is your church doing for racial reconciliation? Now we are in the year 2020. Is the question still relevant?
February 24, 2020
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Bears and Answered Prayers in the Golden State
A team of facilitators met this past fall for a Race Relations learning retreat in Sierra Madre, CA. They prayed together, grew together, and explored the history of Native Americans in California.
February 13, 2020
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All Nations Heritage Week Litany
Use this litany (available in English and Spanish) to celebrate the multicultural church of Christ during All Nations Heritage Week, taking place September 27 to October 3 this year.
February 5, 2020
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Many Churches Join MLK Celebration
More than 900 praying, swaying, and singing people took part in the 2020 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration. Check out the CRC News story on the event!
February 5, 2020
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The Blanket Exercise Goes to Pella, IA
What made them say "yes" to facilitating the workshop? A sense of calling, a sense of justice, and a sense of understanding what racial oppression is; and the desire to do something.
September 11, 2019
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Five Things to Know About Kinism
Synod 2019 declared kinism a heresy, but many in our denomination may still be left wondering: What exactly is kinism? Where did it come from? Is this something that our churches are actually dealing with?
April 11, 2019
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Fragile Beauty and Racism
A few days ago my daughter sent me an essay written by Kyle Korver, Utah Jazz player and son of an RCA pastor. As I read it, I realized Korver was not asking me to engage in a debate with him. I realized he was inviting readers to glimpse his own heart.