I am a black man, foreign-born in Ethiopia, and married to a white woman from Kansas. To talk about racism for me can be more complicated than I thought. After a lot of thought and many attempts to write, I decided to share my experience as a black man and leaving the rest to my […]
By George Tluanga (EFCA Pastor of Columbia Mizo Church, 29 August 2020) “Then God said, “Let us make man in our image, in our likeness… So God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created him.” (Genesis 1:26, 27) “From one man he made every nation of men that they […]
By Renato Jimenez, Summit EFCA Multicultural Director & Central District Hispanic Director The world is changing and with these changes opportunities to share the gospel are all around us. We have a lot of work ahead of us as people need to hear the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ. Our main prayer is that […]
“For my people have committed two evils: they have forsaken me, the fountain of living waters, and hewed out cisterns for themselves, broken cisterns that can hold no waters.” Jeremiah 2:13 The Gospel and Race “I lament and repent of racism as a white […]
Andre Turner and Brad Wos call our Cental District to Join the All People team and sign the Evangelical Statement on The Gospel and Race.
“The whole point of the life God has given us is to become human beings that love. That’s the goal: to love God and love others. Which means if we haven’t learned to love on God’s terms, then we have missed the point of our one life, no matter what else we’ve accomplished. If love […]
I have become all things to all people, that by all means, I might save some. I do it all for the sake of the Gospel, that I may share with them in its blessings. 1 Corinthians. 9:22-23 Families all over the world have been battling the Coronavirus. Walk with me through a few of […]
Transformation: Repenting of Evangelical Gnosticism Imago Dei is the Latin phrase meaning ‘Made in the image of God”. This phrase is at the core of the Multi-Cultural ministry. Yesterday I was on a Zoom call with two Asian pastors. They have members of their church working at a processing plant that was impacted by Covid-19. […]
When Jesus said to them “I Am He”, they drew back and fell to the ground. John 18:6 Our family has studied the 7 “I AM” statements of Jesus during the stay in home culture for the last 39 days. This small verse in John 18 gives us a preview of ‘every knee shall bow […]
“For everyone in the ancient world, the cross was a very public display, a demonstration of the Rome’s power and judgment: this is what happens to enemies of Rome. In addition to inflicting pain, it was meant as a mark of public shame. No one would want to be associated with a crucified criminal. Russell […]
“Rejoice in the Lord always; again, I will say, rejoice. Let your reasonableness be known to everyone. The Lord is at hand; do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in […]
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