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Privilege and Race

Read more about the article Action and Discussion Guides for White Pickets Fences

Action and Discussion Guides for White Pickets Fences

  • Post published:February 15, 2021
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PURCHASE ACTION & DISCUSSION GUIDESI wrote a memoir, White Picket Fences: Turning toward Love in a World Divided by Privilege, in what seemed like a time of unprecedented social divisions. It was…

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Read more about the article AJB Recommends: Podcasts for Understanding the Black Experience

AJB Recommends: Podcasts for Understanding the Black Experience

  • 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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Read more about the article S4 E4 | Spiritual Practices That Heal with Rich Villodas

S4 E4 | Spiritual Practices That Heal with Rich Villodas

  • 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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Read more about the article AJB Recommends: Resources for Black History Month

AJB Recommends: Resources for Black History Month

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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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Read more about the article The Biblical Story of Overcoming Social Divisions

The Biblical Story of Overcoming Social Divisions

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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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Read more about the article Love Is Stronger Than Fear Podcast | Season 4

Love Is Stronger Than Fear Podcast | Season 4

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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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Kamala Harris Is My Little Girl’s Hero

  • Post published:January 9, 2021
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Marilee announced last month that she needed to read a biography (or autobiography) of someone and then dress up as that person and pretend to be them in front of…

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Read more about the article Our Kids and Racial Identity Formation

Our Kids and Racial Identity Formation

  • Post published:January 8, 2021
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Wednesday was a day of racial identity formation for our daughter Marilee, age 9. She saw the contrast between how police had prepared for the Black Lives Matter protesters this…

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