Tag: Racism
When things get ugly
The Rev. Dr. Glenn Wagner describes how “ugly” happens between persons, parties, and nations. God’s response to ugliness is Jesus.
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.
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.”