Saints and Role Models in the Struggle for Racial Justice

By Jessica Davis January 9, 2024

As the Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service and Black History Month approach, congregations across..

Honoring Black History Month as a Congregation

By Rev. Carla Wilson February 2, 2023

The month of February is honored as Black History Month, an annual celebration of achievements by..

How to Honor Juneteenth if You're Not Black

By Jessica Davis June 14, 2022

As a D/E/I educator, I get contacted by many primarily or all-white churches, more each year,..

Race Matters. Does Becoming a Faithful Church Matter?

By Michelle Townsend de Lopez June 30, 2021

We all want to answer an affirmative yes to this question, but even in this mini three-part blog..

Does Race Matter?: Your Church and Worship Style

By Michelle Townsend de Lopez June 23, 2021

In my first blog we talked about language and vocabulary to open our awareness and start the..

Let's Talk about Race: How Do We Frame Our Church Chats?

By Michelle Townsend de Lopez June 16, 2021

Siblings in Christ, it’s time for some Sacred Conversations together. Our context and the effects..

Taking the First Steps toward Becoming an Anti-Racist Congregation

I am the pastor of Faith Lutheran Church in Becker, Minnesota. Becker is a small community of..

Talking to Adults about Racism and Racial Justice

By Jessica Davis June 2, 2021

Last month, I wrote about ways in which leaders in the church, especially white leaders, can..

Age-Appropriate Ways to Introduce Conversations about Race to Children

By Rev. Carla Wilson May 26, 2021

2020 was a year of reckoning that led many of us who are white to heed what people of color have..

Using Cross-Cultural Materials Responsibly (Without Cultural Appropriation)

By Rev. Carla Wilson May 19, 2021

2020 was a year of reckoning that led many of us who are white to heed what people of color have..

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