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S4 E6 | The Reunited States: Love Big Enough to Heal with Erin Leaverton

S4 E6 | The Reunited States: Love Big Enough to Heal with Erin Leaverton

  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker
  • Post published:February 23, 2021
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Erin and David Leaverton sold their house, loaded their three, young children into an RV, and traveled the country for a year. Their family’s journey is part of the documentary…

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S4 E5 | Healing the Harm of White Evangelicalism with Kristin Du Mez

S4 E5 | Healing the Harm of White Evangelicalism with Kristin Du Mez

  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker
  • Post published:February 16, 2021
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Can acknowledging the wounds of white evangelicalism actually bring healing? Kristin Du Mez, author of Jesus and John Wayne, talks with Amy Julia about the harm of militant masculinity and…

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Action and Discussion Guides for White Pickets Fences

Action and Discussion Guides for White Pickets Fences

  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker
  • Post published:February 15, 2021
  • Post category:Privilege and Race/Writing
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Purchase Paperback: Action and Discussion Guides $8 I wrote a memoir, White Picket Fences: Turning toward Love in a World Divided by Privilege, in what seemed like a time of unprecedented social…

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AJB Recommends: Podcasts for Understanding the Black Experience

AJB Recommends: Podcasts for Understanding the Black Experience

  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker
  • Post published:February 12, 2021
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One of my greatest challenges is getting out of my own homogeneous demographic bubble and really finding opportunities to listen to voices from perspectives different than my own. It isn’t…

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S4 E4 | Spiritual Practices That Heal with Rich Villodas

S4 E4 | Spiritual Practices That Heal with Rich Villodas

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  • Post published:February 9, 2021
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How do spiritual practices equip us to participate in God’s healing work in the world? Rich Villodas, pastor and author of The Deeply Formed Life, talks with Amy Julia about…

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AJB Recommends: Resources for Black History Month

AJB Recommends: Resources for Black History Month

  • Post author:Amy Julia Becker
  • Post published:February 5, 2021
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Do we need resources to learn about Black history? When I was in high school, I didn’t understand that most of the history I learned came to me from the…

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The Biblical Story of Overcoming Social Divisions

The Biblical Story of Overcoming Social Divisions

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  • Post published:February 3, 2021
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Why should Christians care about racism and justice issues and social divisions? Because overcoming social divisions is at the heart of the biblical story, at the heart of the gospel. For…

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S4 E1 | How Do We Fight Racism? with Jemar Tisby

S4 E1 | How Do We Fight Racism? with Jemar Tisby

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  • Post published:January 19, 2021
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How do we fight racism? Is there reason to hope when history reveals the continuity of racism’s tactics and its multifaceted exploitation? Historian and author Jemar Tisby talks with Amy…

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AJB Recommends: Resources for Processing the Riot at the Capitol

AJB Recommends: Resources for Processing the Riot at the Capitol

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  • Post published:January 15, 2021
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Like so many of us, I’ve been trying to process the events of last Wednesday, January 6th, when supporters of President Trump stormed the Capitol. I’ve been grateful for the…

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Love Is Stronger Than Fear Podcast | Season 4

Love Is Stronger Than Fear Podcast | Season 4

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  • Post published:January 12, 2021
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Love is stronger than fear. I first wrote those words on the heels of Donald Trump’s election back in 2016, and they became a truth I returned to again and again…

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