Be sure to check out www.lecrae.com Video of this podcast can be found here With the conversation rising about the number of teens committing suicide, the heightened conversations around mental health awareness, the tension surrounding the election, masses protesting around societal issues such a racial injustice and police brutality, and the pandemic changing our lives forever, this is theperfect time for Lecrae’s message of Restoration! A Multi Grammy Award-winning platinum selling artist, Lec...
Apr 27, 2021•41 min•Season 2Ep. 11
Assistant Professor of Public Health at The University of North Georgia Wesleyan College- B.A. in Psychology with a minor in Biology University of Alabama at Birmingham Ryals School of Public Health- MPH in Health Behavior University of Alabama-Ph.D in Health Education/Health Promotion Video of the interview HERE Links discussed in interview Emergency Use Authorization https://www.fda.gov/vaccines-blood-biologics/vaccines/emergency-use-authorization-vaccines-explained mRNA vaccines https://www.n...
Apr 19, 2021•45 min•Season 2Ep. 10
Video of the podcast can be seen here Billy Michael Honor is a public scholar and community organizer whose progressive and compelling insights have made him a sought after speaker, social commentator and writer. As an organizer his non-partisan voter mobilization campaigns have been widely celebrated and brought thousands of souls to the polls. He also travels extensively providing public scholarship on issues at the intersection of faith, community organizing, politics and racial justice. The ...
Apr 14, 2021•42 min•Season 2Ep. 9
Youtube video of this podcast can be found here Agnes Chappell, being the first black female to practice law in Jefferson County, Alabama, has been in the legal profession for over 38 years. She presently serves as Circuit Judge, Domestic Relations Division, Tenth (10th) Judicial Circuit (Jefferson County, Al.) She served as Municipal Court Judge for the City of Birmingham, Alabama for 14 years. In Municipal Court, she presided over the Misdemeanor and Domestic Violence Court. She established th...
Apr 13, 2021•37 min•Season 2Ep. 8
Albert Tate is the co-founder and lead pastor of Fellowship Church Video of the podcast can be found here From his origins at a small church in Pearl, Mississippi to a multi-site church in Monrovia, California and everywhere in between, Albert Tate has been preaching the Gospel for decades. Albert is a gifted and dynamic communicator who is passionate about sharing the Gospel of Jesus Christ with the local and global church. His unique style combines humor and storytelling, inspiration and convi...
Apr 06, 2021•28 min•Season 2Ep. 7
**Viewer and Listener Discretion Advised Alton narrates his story to include names he was called, including the N-word. We know the vileness of this and the pain this has caused. Alton Hardy serves as the Lead Pastor and Founder of Urban Hope Community Church and an ordained teaching elder of the Presbyterian Church in America (PCA). He is also the Cofounder of Urban Hope Development in Fairfield, AL. Alton is a native of Selma, AL and resided in Louisville, KY and Grand Rapids, MI for many year...
Mar 30, 2021•1 hr 19 min•Season 2Ep. 6
**Viewer and Listener Discretion Advised Alton narrates his story to include names he was called, including the N-word. We know the vileness of this and the pain this has caused. Alton Hardy serves as the Lead Pastor and Founder of Urban Hope Community Church and an ordained teaching elder of the Presbyterian Church in America (PCA). He is also the Cofounder of Urban Hope Development in Fairfield, AL. Alton is a native of Selma, AL and resided in Louisville, KY and Grand Rapids, MI for many year...
Mar 23, 2021•1 hr 4 min•Season 2Ep. 5
View the video of this podcast at HERE Chris is the lead Pastor and Shepherd at 3Circle Church , one church with multiple locations including Fairhope, Daphne, Midtown Mobile, and Thomasville, AL. His sermons can be found on the 3Circle podcast here Ethnic Conciliation Mission Statement Affirming Imago Dei (every human life bears the image of God) and through biblical community relationships, we strive to confront the sin of racism. Grounded in the truth and hope of God’s Word, we press into har...
Mar 09, 2021•29 min•Season 2Ep. 4
View the video of this podcast HERE Dr. Faber lives in Berlin, Germany and has hosted conferences on racism, trauma, and support alongside Dr. Monica Williams. She references a National Geographic article about race as a social construct. Find it HERE Ethnic Conciliation Mission Statement Affirming Imago Dei (every human life bears the image of God) and through biblical community relationships, we strive to confront the sin of racism. Grounded in the truth and hope of God’s Word, we press into h...
Mar 02, 2021•32 min•Season 2Ep. 3
View the video of this podcast HERE Jemar Tisby is the New York Times Bestselling author of The Color of Compromise and president of The Witness: A Black Christian Collective where he writes about race, religion, politics, and culture. He is also cohost of the Pass the Mic podcast. Listen here His newest book, How to Fight Racism is a handbook for pursuing racial justice with hands-on suggestions bolstered by real-world examples of change. Tisby offers an array of actionable items to confront ra...
Feb 23, 2021•23 min•Season 2Ep. 2
View the video of this podcast HERE Jemar Tisby is the New York Times Bestselling author of The Color of Compromise and president of The Witness: A Black Christian Collective where he writes about race, religion, politics, and culture. He is also cohost of the Pass the Mic podcast. Listen here His newest book, How to Fight Racism is a handbook for pursuing racial justice with hands-on suggestions bolstered by real-world examples of change. Tisby offers an array of actionable items to confront ra...
Feb 16, 2021•29 min•Season 2Ep. 1
Subscribe to the Podcast, give it 5 stars, and leave a review on Apple Podcast! This is our Youtube & Podcast series on Racism and the Gospel. The theme for this season is "On Earth as it is in Heaven." We will have various guest covering topics of social justice, criminal justice, death penalty, being anti-abortion or pro-life, church dynamics, trauma, and more. Be sure to check out season one as well! Thank you for joining us on this journey to walk better together for the sake of the gosp...
Feb 02, 2021•7 min0
View the video of this podcast at https://youtu.be/7NBOzkNkk9E Trillia Newbell (trillianewbell.com) is the author of the kids’ book God’s Very Good Idea, a Bible study on Romans 8, If God Is For Us, as well as the books Sacred Endurance: Finding Grace and Strength for a Lasting Faith, Enjoy: Finding the Freedom to Delight Daily in God’s Good Gifts (2016), Fear and Faith: Finding the Peace Your Heart Craves (2015) and United: Captured by God’s Vision for Diversity (2014). She currently works with...
Dec 07, 2020•33 min•Season 1Ep. 10
Video of this podcast can be found at https://youtu.be/__H3jGJeJt8 1. How do we seek out our own blind spots in regard to prejudice, biases, or racism? What questions should we be asking? 2. Do you feel the white evangelical church has had an unholy silence and not spoken up enough as they did in the 1960’s? Are they committing the same sin over again? 3. What if the revival that white evangelicals have been praying for was meant to come through the restoration and revitalization of the black co...
Nov 23, 2020•30 min•Season 1Ep. 9
Video of this podcast can be found at https://youtu.be/nKrjkVTlX5A Reverend Arthur Price, Jr. serves as Pastor of the historical Sixteenth Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, AL to which he was called in January 2002. The vision for Sixteenth Street, as implemented by Reverend Price, has been to have a Bible-centric ministry that will Reach, Rebuild and Reproduce through the power of the Holy Spirit. Reverend Arthur Price Jr Notes “All that I have done is by the grace of God,” he says. “My rela...
Nov 16, 2020•32 min•Season 1Ep. 8
Video of this podcast can be found at https://youtu.be/RbV9PuPQR6I Alicia Williamson Garcia is a multi-faceted Bible Teacher, Worship Leader, Award-Winning Music Artist, Bible Instructor and Author in Atlanta, GA. Learn more about her and ministry at http://www.inworship.org Discussing Racism and the Gospel today she dove deep into two questions: How do we seek out our own blind spots in regard to prejudice, biases, or racism? What questions should we be asking? How can we embrace and act on the...
Nov 02, 2020•32 min•Season 1Ep. 7
Video of this podcast can be found at https://youtu.be/Fu-eMoxOWsE His ministry information can be found at https://castillefoundation.org He covers 3 questions: 1. How do I/we best address the issues of racism in the US, while also conveying that the sin of racism is a universal condition of mankind (past, present, and future) where the only atonement and reconciliation are through the blood of Jesus Christ? 2. What blind spots can we look for to better reflect the gospel? What questions do we ...
Oct 27, 2020•31 min•Season 1Ep. 6
video of this podcast available on YouTube https://youtu.be/74xXF3qG_qE Dr. Smith discusses racism as a sin problem and not a skin problem. We struggle with racism within the church because we resist the command to be incarnational (dwelling among each other) We must move beyond information to true transformation. We have been social distancing long before it was a pandemic necessity. How does it affect you when we quote known slave holders like Jonathan Edwards, George Whitfield in theology (sp...
Oct 20, 2020•27 min•Season 1Ep. 5
Video of this podcast available on Youtube https://youtu.be/eGOj7PNnaBw Keith covers three points in today's episode: 1. Racial reconciliation is a gospel issue 2. Only the church is equipped for by God's grace through Jesus to lead out in racial reconciliation 3. The Church must lead for the sake of the mission of Jesus Christ to the world. He also mentioned a statement from The Church at Brook Hills about Ethnic Conciliation https://www.brookhills.org/files/uploads/10Statements_RaceGospel-2.pd...
Oct 13, 2020•39 min•Season 1Ep. 4
Video of this podcast can be found on YouTube at https://youtu.be/Hlp-f1HrLb4 Rechab Gray serves as the Teaching Pastor at Cottage Grove Church in Des Moines, IA. He also served at Epiphany Fellowship in Philadelphia for 10 years, eventually being hired on staff as a church planting resident -- serving the church through preaching, block evangelism, and international missions. Learn more about Rechab https://www.cottagegrovedsm.com How do we seek out our own blind spots in regard to prejudice, b...
Sep 29, 2020•25 min•Season 1Ep. 3
Today's guest is Pastor Mike Moore of Faith Chapel His ministry and church information can be found at http://faithchapel.net The three questions he chose to cover: Has the church been largely ineffective in addressing complex racial issues because it remains racially segregated? What if the revival that white evangelicals have been praying for was meant to come through the restoration and revitalization of the black community and home? Would white evangelicals still pray and act toward it? How ...
Sep 22, 2020•43 min•Season 1Ep. 2
Dr. Thomas Beavers of New Rising Star Church in the Eastlake community in Birmingham, AL. www.beatme2thestar.net He covers three questions: 1. Do you feel the white evangelical church has had an unholy silence and not spoken up enough as they did in the 1960’s? Are they committing the same sin over again? 2. In addition to praying, how can we tangibly advocate or intercede for People of Color in our sphere of influence? 3.Does the church have more of a responsibility to address racism than other...
Sep 08, 2020•28 min•Season 1Ep. 1
Introducing EC30 a podcast about Ethnic Conciliation in a one on one format with pastors or leaders talking about racism in light of the gospel. A group of diverse local believers met weekly on Zoom for 14 weeks to ask questions, prayerfully listen to our black brothers and sisters, and commit to walking this faith journey better together. Those conversations led to this new series where the top questions were sent to pastors and leaders asking them to give us wisdom, encouragement, and insight ...
Sep 01, 2020•2 min