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Weep with Me: How Lament Opens a Door for Racial Reconciliation is unavailable, but you can change that!

Today, racial wounds from three hundred years of slavery and a history of Jim Crow laws continue to impact the church in America. Martin Luther King Jr. captured this reality when he said: “The most segregated hour of Christian America is eleven o’clock on Sunday.” Equipped with the gospel, the evangelical church should be the catalyst for reconciliation, yet it continues to cultivate immense...

listen, lament, learn, and leverage. I think it’s helpful and necessary for majority-culture Christians to intentionally lean into this subject and take the first step. Regardless of your ethnicity, I hope you will take the time to read each chapter. There is hope for racial reconciliation as the church, especially white evangelicals, leads with empathy. We need to learn to “weep with those who weep.” A bedrock biblical truth is the empathetic nature of Jesus and the calling
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