unintentionally, and thereby exclude other races, either directly or indirectly, from joining and participating in the worship experiences. Labeling worship as “black” or “white” and calling a church “black” or “white” also erect fences around worship. Such expressions are superficial, generic, and unbiblical. More importantly, God despises and rejects them. In Paul’s day, there were three classes of people: Jews, Samaritans, and Gentiles. There was one type of church: a body of Jews and Gentiles
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