Tag: Racism
Central Jurisdiction shadow looms
The union that created The United Methodist Church also abolished The Central Jurisdiction.
What would MLK say?
A rabbi sees parallels between the Civil Rights Movement and The Exodus of the Hebrew people.
United Methodists act against racism
United Methodists joined thousands at a rally on the 50th anniversary of the Rev. Martin Luther King’s death.
MLK’s last sermon still relevant today
Four days before his tragic death in Memphis, Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. preached in Washington D.C.
Black UM doctors broke barriers
Now in their 90s, three doctors share how God opened professional doors for them to help others.
Call it what it is … sin and idolatry
In this month’s Drinking the Cup, the Rev. John Boley addresses the “idolatry of whiteness.”
A crusader against racism
David Crumm recalls a chapter in Billy Graham’s life where he embraced integration.
Church should do more to fight racism
United Methodist Church asked to re-examine history again then, “tell the truth.”
Moving Michigan forward together
Consider the “Platinum Rule” as a counter to the current news cycle and a way to live in beloved community.
UMs assert dignity of all God’s people
Voices in Texas, Norway, Liberia and elsewhere express shock over remarks from Oval Office.