One of the biggest challenges we face when talking about race is that we don’t have a common vocabulary. For example, using the word “justice” associated with race evokes vastly different reactions. We have had different experiences, so we don’t see the same things or use the same language to describe what we see. Therefore, we misunderstand each other.

Dan's Blog Archives2Dan BouchelleSeptember 14, 2021Christianity, Christian, missions committee, missions, Church of Christ, racial reconciliation, racial unity, race relations

Aren't We Making Progress Overcoming Racism?

Our country and our churches are not in the same place as when I was born in the 1960s. However, the question, “Haven’t we made progress?” always makes me a little nervous. Here is why.

Dan's Blog Archives2Dan BouchelleMay 25, 2021church missions, racial reconciliation, Christians and race, race relations