4 Ways to Combat Segregation in the Church
"This movement to open up the church to diversity is the visual expression of what happens when God heals our land."
"This movement to open up the church to diversity is the visual expression of what happens when God heals our land."
"You can't have a diverse church until you live a diverse life. Diversity in our churches is preceded by diversity in our living rooms."
Cross-cultural ministry is quite common at Reformation Faith Ministries in Kokomo.
“If unity and diversity are perfected in the eternal church, we should be ever pursuing its perfection in the local church, as well.”
New Covenant Fellowship in Austin, Texas, boasts racial, educational and economical diversity.
“By working and worshipping together as one, these pastors hope to represent Christ as a peacemaking force in their city.”
“We like to say that our church is where we come to be celebrated,” Lead Pastor Damon Duran says, “not just be tolerated.”
“In Christ Jesus, we are no longer red, yellow, brown, black, and white. … We are freed from false identities, but we retain the gift of our true identities of ethnicity and nationality.”
Speaker, Leadership Coach and Associate Professor of Reconciliation Studies, Seattle Pacific University
Edited by David A. Anderson and Margarita R. Cabellon: Connecting Creatively to a Diverse World