Aaron shares about the need to have an honest, humble approach when approaching conversations about race and the importance, as Christians, of spending time with God and allowing Him to renew our minds.
We're not being asked to feel guilty but to listen and participate in change.
Garrett and I talk about misunderstandings related to the concepts of "white guilt" and "white privilege."
We talk about what we see as some of the root causes of the Church's uncomfortability talking about race, the white American Church's tendency to disciple into whiteness, and embracing cultural identities in a way that doesn't diminish our identity in Jesus.
Mohamed shares about the differences in law enforcement and society between Dubai and the US. I love hearing about different cultures to consider some of the questions we may not be asking and to think about things that may be too close or familiar for us to even question.
Dan shares about some of his experiences as a black man and wanting to react with love.
Jess and Tray share about their involvement in peaceful protests in the city of Detroit, the importance of education in the fight against racial discrimination, and following God's lead in pursuing justice
Allowing space for lament, the Church's role in reconciliation, and educating ourselves and the next generation.