Racism and the Responsibility of The Church

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When our world is divided and people are hurting, what’s our responsibility as followers of Christ? Where do we even start? In this message, we’ll learn how we can embrace the role God wants us to play to stop racism and bring unity and healing. Get next steps and follow-up resources for this message at https://go2.lc/stopracism WANT TO KNOW WHAT THE BIBLE SAYS ABOUT RACIAL RECONCILIATION? Check out these Bible plans: Tony Evans Explores Racial Reconciliation: https://www.bible.com/reading-plans/20082-tony-evans-explores-racial-reconciliation Rev. Dr. Bernice A. King: Cultivating a Heart of Mercy: https://www.bible.com/reading-plans/13890-bernice-king-cultivating-a-heart-of-mercy/ Be The Bridge: By Latasha Morrison: https://www.bible.com/reading-plans/16910-the-bridge-a-5-day-youversion-by-latasha-morrison/ Patterns for Peace: https://www.bible.com/reading-plans/17861-patterns-for-peace Key Verses in This Message: Micah 6:8; 1 Corinthians 12:26; Romans 12:15; 2 Chronicles 7:14; John 17:20-21, 23; Proverbs 10:12 LIFE.CHURCH BUILDINGS ARE REOPENING Some Life.Church locations have resumed services. To ensure safety at our locations, our weekend services have been redesigned to create a sanitary, touchless environment that allows for physical distancing. To see if your location is open, please visit https://www.life.church/updates SUPPORT COVID-19 RESPONSE AND DIGITAL MISSIONS You can designate a gift to Life.Church to go to coronavirus relief or to Digital Missions like the Church Online Platform! Your gift above the tithe helps meet immediate needs in your community and around the world and helps other churches to spread the Good News of Christ to people everywhere: https://www.life.church/giving STAY CONNECTED Stay updated with the latest news from Life.Church at https://www.life.church/stayconnected. You can also visit https://www.life.church/updates for the latest, or download the Life.Church app (https://www.life.church/app) and enable push notifications. NEXT STEPS Have you made a decision to follow Jesus? You may be wondering what’s next on your journey. We want to help! Let us guide you to your next steps in your walk with Christ: https://www.life.church/next ABOUT LIFE.CHURCH Wherever you are in life, you have a purpose. Life.Church wants to help you find your next step. Our hope is that your journey will include joining us at a Life.Church location throughout the United States or globally online at https://www.live.life.church. Find locations, videos, and more info about us at https://www.life.church or download the Life.Church app at https://www.life.church/app. FIND US ON SOCIAL MEDIA Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/life.church Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/life.church Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/lifechurch CONNECT WITH PASTOR CRAIG YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIIdiIO-Y20hRW9niR0CA8A Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/craiggroeschel Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/craiggroeschel Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/craiggroeschel #lifechurch #craiggroeschel #racism

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• Church & Fellowship
• Justice & Mercy
• The Church