Kindle Notes & Highlights
Rather, embracing the journey, operating with respect, and being intentional about authentic connections are necessary.
We need to listen to people based on where they are from and their experiences. With the world infecting us with negative views, their stories are valuable.
To place ourselves in the role of judge of other people implies that we are smart enough to make such a decision.
To follow Jesus is to choose His goals and His service, not our own. It is giving up human privilege to gain something better: community.
Some churches in the United States that appear to be doing well may have little internal motivation to embrace issues of race and diversity.
Make the effort to take the lead. Building friendships and community take time.
