Sentences with phrase «racial reconciliation as»

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It really inspires me to think that maybe my generation will be the one to sever the marriage between evangelicalism and politics, end the culture wars, and redirect our efforts toward feeding the hungry, helping the homeless, advocating for the helpless, pursuing racial reconciliation, supporting single moms, rejecting the seductive pull of power and violence, and earning a repuation as peacemakers.

«I wanted to come as a voice of racial reconciliation and spiritual reconciliation,» said Thompson, who is African - American, explaining his decision to go to the church on Sunday.

State representatives should have racial reconciliation task forces as a part of their agenda.

Even as the situation in Ferguson seems to be improving, the events this week prompted me and many of the writers contributing to this blog series about racial reconciliation in the church to reflect upon the role Christians could play in these types of events in the future.

Can you tell us a little bit about your background as someone involved in racial reconciliation work within the church?

But the statement itself devalues me as a person of color, and it does not foster the racial reconciliation and healing that is currently needed within our churches and the broader culture.

Judging by the #Justice4Janet hashtag from October, people are looking for true fairness and reconciliation between the two, in addition to bucking against what appears to be an example of racial and gender inequalities on display as a microcosm.

I highly recommend this tool as a starting place for understanding what racial reconciliation looks like beyond the flowery words, where we sometimes get stuck as churches.

For many whites, the situation became a Catch - 22: they continued to hope for the spirit of racial reconciliation that had characterized the civil rights movement, but regarded blacks who actually behaved in conciliatory ways as untrue to the historic situation and destiny of their people.

What is God challenging us to do as agents of racial justice and reconciliation?

These four principles — Expand the Table (without sacrificing black and white), Personal Relationships, Racial Reconciliation 2.0, and They Are In Their 50s and 60s — guide me as I continue in my own journey of racial reconciliRacial Reconciliation 2.0, and They Are In Their 50s and 60s — guide me as I continue in my own journey of racial reconciliracial reconciliation.

As an African American who dedicates countless hours and vital energy to racial reconciliation, I feel betrayed.

In the same way, as we look with a biblical lens into the brokenness of the church and America, there is the possibility of edification and, yes, racial reconciliation.

This work, made by an African American artist, placed in the middle of downtown Milwaukee, could be a statement on the diversity, and segregation, of the city's population, as well as symbolize hope for reconciliation of racial tensions.

Lee steadfastly fights for racial justice and reconciliation with climate justice and caring for God's creation as a matter of stewardship.

This dialogue has occurred between the Australian government and and two UN treaty committees, on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (August 1999 and March 2000) and the Human Rights Committee (HRC)(July 2000); between Indigenous non-government organizations and UN committees on each of these occasions; between the government and Indigenous and non-Indigenous representatives before the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Native Title and the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Fund (PJC) in February and March 2000; and, at a broader level, among Australian citizens and a range of institutions, as part of a continuing debate about the meaning of reconciliation.