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Woke Church: An Urgent Call for Christians in America to Confront Racism and Injustice is unavailable, but you can change that!

“Between the Christianity of this land, and the Christianity of Christ, I recognize the widest possible difference.” –Frederick Douglass, 1845 The prophets of old were not easy to listen to because they did not flatter.  They did not cajole. They spoke hard words that often chafed and unsettled their listeners. Like the Old Testament prophets, and more recent prophetic voices like Frederick...

should happen within the family of God whenever injustice rears its ugly head. I’m so grateful that God saved us to be in relationship with Him. But He also bought us to be in relationship with one another. God’s intent is for us to hurt with one another, to care about the suffering of one another. When I think of Nehemiah’s tears, I have to wonder when such lament will come from the church body of our white brothers and sisters … where is the collective voice, the emotive, empathetic, impassioned cry