Tag: Diversity
Ways to help children address racism
It’s important to talk to young people about racism, before they learn about it through others or through hard experience.
Moving Michigan forward together
Consider the “Platinum Rule” as a counter to the current news cycle and a way to live in beloved community.
Bishops speak out
The United Methodist Council of Bishops calls on President Trump to apologize for offensive words.
Wheat and weeds
A Texas pastor, Jason Valendy, revisits Jesus’ parable from the 13th chapter of Matthew.
City sings for peace at Christmas
A congregation decides to move beyond the traditional carol singing and finds harmony in community.
How to live well together
Five persons share their perspectives on bridging divides and fostering understanding.
Building bridges with music
Joe Kye, self-proclaimed “immigrant musician,” plays his violin to celebrate diversity.
Living together in the tension
Rev. Bill Haggard keeps the core mission of The United Methodist Church in focus.
Living in the middle
Pastors of UM congregations with diverse views on homosexuality live with worry over possible break-up.
The ‘beloved community’
A young adult missionary serving in Detroit reflects on the Civil Rights Movement … past and present.