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Shane Blackshear

The Idolatry That #TakeAKnee Disrupts

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Kris Beckert

What to Do When You Hear “Doesn’t the Bible Teach Against Women Pastors?”

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Rich Villodas

What Does Jesus Say to the #TakeAknee Issue?

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Ryan Kuja

How the Church Can Combat the Idolatry of White Mythology

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Karina Kreminski

Becoming “Homemakers” in Our Sacred Neighborhoods

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Mandy Smith

In Times of Upheaval Women Shape New Landscapes

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Antoine Lassiter

A Letter to White Church Leaders from a Black Pastor

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Gena Thomas

A Lament to God for Christ the Immigrant

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Juan Martinez

Latino Pastor: The Challenge for White Evangelicals

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Seth Richardson

Can We Stop Making Statements on Sexual Ethics?

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Karen Wilk

Learning from Two Female Voices: A Review of Lauren Jacobs’ Yehudit: Chosen by God

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Mandy Smith

The Real Cost of Female Leadership in Dollars (and Friends)

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David Fitch

How (Not) to Use the Word ‘Orthodox’: Thinking Through Faithfulness for Mission

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Bendict Atkins

Moving from One-on-One Mentorship Toward Inclusive & Effective Leadership

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Kyuboem Lee

Communion, a Counter-Monument

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Glenn Paauw

This is a Moment of Biblical Repentance for White Evangelicals

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J.R. Briggs

9 Ridiculously Practical Ways for Male Leaders to Empower Female Leaders in the Church

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Kris Beckert

When Hope is Eclipsed, We Look Up

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Efrem Smith

Citizenship in the Kingdom of God is the End of Racism

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Derek Vreeland

Do We, White Christians, Have the Strength to Stoop Down

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Nikki Toyama-Szeto

Church, We Have Work To Do

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Sean Palmer

Why Christians Are Incapable of Racial Healing

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MaryKate Morse

A White Response to Tears We Cannot Stop: A Sermon to White America

Geoff Holsclaw

The False “Moral Authority” of Robert Jeffress

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Rich Villodas

A Congregational Prayer for Churches After Charlottesville

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Brandon Colbert

When the Oppressor/Oppressed Mentality Undermines the Gospel

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Karina Kreminski

Four Ways Church Attendance Hinders Mission

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Gena Thomas

How Do We Think About Affirmative Action as Christians?

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Derek Vreeland

Is the Cross Even Necessary?

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Jin S. Kim

The Evolutionary Survival Instinct of Empire

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Kris Beckert

A Better Life Way Than Banning

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Karen Wilk

Looking Abroad to Find Redemption for the Bitterness in American Life

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Nijay Gupta

The Lord’s Prayer, A Missional Reading: Lead Us Not into Temptation

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Rich Villodas

What Should Really Concern Us about the Eugene Peterson Debacle

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Seth Richardson

The Drug Dealer of Choice for Anxious Pastors

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Mandy Smith

6 Quotes from Men on Why the Church Needs Women

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MaryKate Morse

Christian Leadership and the ‘Trump Effect’

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Karina Kreminski

These Six Questions Reveal How Well You are Engaged in Your Neighborhood

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Carolyn Custis James

The ESV Takes One Small Step for “Mankind”!

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Derek Vreeland

Is Penal Substitutionary Atonement Necessary?

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Gena Thomas

The Travesty of Philando Castile, the Need for White Christian Repentance

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Sean Palmer

Served or Serving: Curing the Sickness That’s Killing The Church

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Natasha Sistrunk Robinson

Black Women in Rwanda, and their Hope for Reconciliation

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Kris Beckert

What Happens if You Only Evaluate Your Ministry?

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Michael Carlson

Four Reasons Why Jesus Should Captivate Your Mind More Than the President

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Karina Kreminski

3 Ways to Practice Love through Neighboring

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Rich Villodas

3 Essentials for Pastoral Preaching

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Mandy Smith

How to Celebrate the Church’s Birthday through Art

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Carolyn Custis James

My Meeting with Pope Francis

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David Ramos

What to Do With Rob Bell’s “What is the Bible”

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Stephanie Lobdell

Go in Action, Go in Peace

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Sean Palmer

White-Out: Going Deeper, Reading Wider

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Natasha Sistrunk Robinson

SheLeads: An Awakenings Syllabus to #AmplifyWomen

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MaryKate Morse

Two Converging Paths: Celebration and Lament – An #Awakenings17 Reflection

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Natasha Sistrunk Robinson

Being Black, a Woman and an Evangelical

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Kelly Foster

How to Take Church to Work: Reflections on Fitch’s “Faithful Presence”

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Karina Kreminski

How to Make Disciples in a Secular Age

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JR Woodward

How to Plant in the New World

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Derek Vreeland

4 Essential Practices for Spiritual Formation

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Seth Richardson

Violence is a Formation Issue