HEALING OUR DIVISIONS THROUGH THE SPIRIT OF LOVE

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I am reposting HEALING OUR DIVISIONS THROUGH THE SPIRIT OF LOVE posted in Outreach Magazine.

I am grateful to the editors of the magazine. Please check them out online.

Pre-order Healing Our Broken Humanity co-written with Dr. Graham Hill (Intervarsity Press).

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Healing Our Broken Humanity: Book Launch Invitation

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This is an invitation to join our launch team for our co-written book, Healing Our Broken Humanity (InterVarsity Press).  

Below is the form that you need to fill out…but please do fill it out directly on the google doc form here.

Healing Our Broken Humanity: Preorder

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Healing Our Broken Humanity: Practices for Revitalizing the Church and Renewing the World

by Grace Ji-Sun Kim and Graham Hill
Foreword by Willie James Jennings

• Church & Mission
• Church & Society
• Cultural Analysis
• Intercultural / Cross-cultural Communication
• Justice/Peace
• Race & Ethnicity
• Racial Reconciliation
• Social Justice
• Activism

Big Tent 2017: Race, Reconciliation, Reformation

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I look forwarding to participating at the Big Tent, held at Washington University, St. Louis, July 6 -8th, 2017.

I will be co-leading a Workshop with Rev. Mark Koenig, “Disrupting Racism: Building the Intercultural Community” & speaking on a Panel, “What if the Women Left? Shattering and Reframing the Stained Glass Ceiling,” with Drs. Elizabeth Hinson-Hasty & Rhashell Hunter.

Read the repost below which is from the PC (USA) website.

Embracing the Other: Lecture at Duke

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I will be giving a lecture “Embracing the Other” at Duke April 12, 2016, 12:30-1:30 p.m.

It is a part of the Reconciliation Conversations Lecture Series. 

I am reposting the Lecture Announcement as found on the Duke website.

Duke Divinity School: Reconciliation Conversations

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I am reposting a lecture series announcement from Duke Divinity School’s website.

I will be moderating the lecture by Dr. David Anderson Hooker on March 9, 2016, 2-3:30 pm.

I will be giving a lecture in this series on April 12, 2016 entitled, “Embracing the Other”.

New Book: Embracing the Other

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Embracing the Other: The Transformative Spirit of Love will be released this Fall 2015 by Eerdmans.

 It is book for the Prophetic Christianity Series.  Co-editors Peter Goodwin Heltzel, Bruce Ellis Benson, Malinda Elizabeth Berry.

 

 

American Missionary Kenneth Bae Languishes in a Pyongyang Prison

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Nov 3, 2014 marks 2 years in prison for Kenneth Bae.

We must continue to pray for his release from a prison in North Korea.

Please join us in prayer.

I am reposting a co-written piece with Rev. Jesse Jackson for The Nation that came out earlier this year.

Jailed American missionary Kenneth Bae speaks to reporters in Pyongyang. (AP Photo/Kim Kwang Hyon)

Kenneth Bae’s 500th Day: Life’s Cycle of Fear, Pain, and Suffering

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By U.S. Department of State from United States [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

This is my latest post for Sojourners.  Today marks 500 days in prison for Kenneth Bae.  Please keep him and his family in prayer.

Today marks Korean-American Christian missionary Kenneth Bae’s 500^th day in a North Korean prison. Bae was arrested in November 2012 while leading a tourist group. State-run media reported that he was convicted of attempting to lead a religious anti-North Korean

Everything I Know about Reconciliation I Learned in the Church

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I am reposting Dr. Christena Cleveland’s blog about “reconciliation”.  Click here for the original post and please do check out the rest of her website.  It is very informative!

WHEN I LEARNED THAT THE CHURCH CAN HEAL WHAT THE CHURCH HAS BROKEN

by Christena Cleveland.

When the VBS teacher called me a nigger, she cursed my identity. Though I never explicitly referred to myself as a nigger, I internalized the teacher’s racism and