Going Beyond Charity to Address Systemic Injustice
Charity is not enough when we remain blind to the very system that creates the need for charity.
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Repentance of Systemic Racism Includes Restoration
This article originally appeared on MissioAlliance.org and is reposted here by permission. But Zacchaeus stood up and said to the Lord, Look, Lord! Here and now I give half of my possessions to the poor, and if I have cheated anybody out of anything, I will pay back four times the amount. Luke 19:8 Embracing the concept of systemic racism repentance is essential for true restoration, as illustrated by the story of Zacchaeus.
Veronica Squires & Breanna Lathrop: How Neighborhoods Make Us Sick
Restoring Health and Wellness to Our Communities
A Prescription for Changing Unjust Policies
Changing the policies that sustain systemic injustice seems daunting, but here are ways to start.