Women of Color in Ministry Are Not Scarce, Just Unsupported
Angie Hong reports on the experience of women of color in ministry and offers concrete steps toward helping them thrive in churches dedicated to increasing diversity.
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Cultural Awareness Training
Melani Martinez's essay explores identity and belonging in a church where local residents are being displaced by gentrification.
Writing the Whole Self
In this interview, Enuma Okoro describes the gift of bringing one's whole self to a Collegeville Institute writing worksop on identity and belonging.
How Multicultural Churches can Succeed
Multicultural congregations can succeed if they undergo a process of transformation.
Why Multicultural Churches Fail
"In a truly multicultural congregation," writes Dr. Chanequa Walker-Barnes, "everyone learns to code-switch, not just the people of color."
The Blessing of Conflict
Many Christian organizations are conflict averse, writes Chanequa Walker-Barnes, but this blocks the potential blessing of growth and positive innovation.
Confessions of a College Chaplain
Lucy Forster-Smith gives us a window into the spiritual life of a modern college campus, where she served as chaplain and shepherded a religiously diverse community of students.
Practical Theology: A New Trajectory, Part One
In this interview with Kathleen Cahalan and Gordon Mikoski, we ask them about their recent book on practical theology.
