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Why This White Church Merged With a Black Church in Charlotte
A White church and a Black church in Charlotte merged to turn unity from a word into lived reality—shared leadership, collective service, and deeper relationships.

Embracing Racial Unity
5 days ago6 min read


The Role of the Black Church in Evanston's Reparations
The Black church played a crucial role in shaping community-led reparative action in Evanston Il.

Embracing Racial Unity
5 days ago5 min read


The Hate U Give: A Deep Dive Discussion Guide
This discussion guide provides a roadmap for a meaningful, safe discussion that leads to greater understanding and solidarity at your church.

Embracing Racial Unity
Oct 267 min read


Should Christians Care About Racial Disparities?
We compare biblical teaching with the popular Christian notion of being indifferent to racial disparities.

Embracing Racial Unity
Oct 194 min read


What Does Biblical Solidarity Actually Mean?
Biblical solidarity is about more than being polite or avoiding conversations that might get awkward or uncomfortable.

Embracing Racial Unity
Oct 124 min read


Systemic Racism Through a Biblical Lens
Let's explore together how the concept of systemic racism comes from the Bible.

Embracing Racial Unity
Oct 57 min read


God's Way vs. The World's Way: The Truth About DEI
Exploring how Scripture speaks into diversity, equity, and inclusion offering a faithful alternative to cultural assumptions.

Embracing Racial Unity
Sep 287 min read


The Dangerous Lie Of "It's Class Not Race"
What happens when we assume class alone explains racial disparities? The data shows two families with the same income don’t have the same economic outcomes. Dive into the truth and why it matters.

Embracing Racial Unity
Sep 216 min read


Prominent Africans In The Bible
Prominent Africans in the Bible: stories of leadership, courage, and faith that still inspire today.

Embracing Racial Unity
Sep 148 min read


The Problem With Dismissing Black Lived Experiences
We explore what the Bible teaches about listening to the lived experiences of people of color.

Embracing Racial Unity
Sep 70 min read


What Does the Bible Say About Illegal Immigration?
This essay pushes back on both partisan sides of the debate providing biblical guidance on a third way that is compassionate and just, that fosters unity in the body of Christ.

Embracing Racial Unity
Sep 412 min read


America's First Black Missionaries
Black Americans were important foreign mission pioneers. Learning their stories can build racial unity in today's church.

Embracing Racial Unity
Aug 317 min read


How One Racist Act Created a Global Church
Learn about the 1787 racial segregation incident at St. George's Methodist Episcopal Church and how it shaped American history.

Embracing Racial Unity
Aug 247 min read


Supreme Court TPS Decision | What the Bible Says
We examine the tension between compassion for immigrants losing TPS status and the importance of respecting the rule of law, providing biblical guidance to Christians.

Embracing Racial Unity
Aug 179 min read


Is There Hope for the Polarized State of American Politics?
How should Christians navigate America’s increasingly polarized state of politics? Let’s examine biblical guidance on bridging divides.

Embracing Racial Unity
Aug 105 min read


Biblical Meaning of Reconciliation
Racial reconciliation is a well-worn term. We explore the biblical definition of reconciliation and how that should guide our pursuit of unity within the body of Christ.

Embracing Racial Unity
Aug 36 min read


The Truth About African Saints They Hid
We explore how black saints played central roles in early church history and how history was edited to make Christianity look Eurocentric.

Embracing Racial Unity
Jul 297 min read


Beyond Faith: The Real Problem With the Hood
Just preaching the gospel might fix the hood if the poverty, crime and poor schools were primarily caused by a lack of individual righteousness. But they are not.

Embracing Racial Unity
Jul 277 min read


The Theological Error of 'The Gospel is Enough'
Lacrae advocates preaching a holistic gospel in the hood, suggesting that preaching the gospel without meeting physical needs feels hollow, even dishonest. The Center For Biblical Unity responded by saying "The gospel is enough. What changes communities is changing hearts with the gospel. We are not going to change the hood with a reading program." In this talk we explore the theological basis for preaching a holistic gospel looking at the example of the early church and th

Embracing Racial Unity
Jul 206 min read


Celebrating Diversity at the Red, White & Blue Concert: A Reflection on History and Music
Black and white Americans often experience July 4th differently. I was blessed to see the Cincinnati Pops Orchestra efforts to include stories of the Black lived experience at this year’s 4th of July concert.

Embracing Racial Unity
Jul 133 min read
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