A bond of common humanity
As we continue to work towards greater ethnic diversity and integration in the church and wider society, what might we keep in mind?
This year has been extremely challenging for individuals, families and society at large. The pandemic has tragically resulted in a significant loss of lives, jobs and livelihoods. It has adversely affected the wellbeing of individuals, families, the national and global economies. The pandemic has also radically altered the way we live and relate with people.
Old wounds of racial and ethnic hostilities have resurfaced in the industrialised north this year. The world watched and heard George Floyd utter his last words, “I can’t breathe,” which sparked...
The state of the world demonstrates the utter failure of communities to understand that while we are different, we still share a bond of common humanity. So, as we approach the end of...
Biblical expressions
God loves unity and diversity. The creation story in Genesis 1 demonstrates the diversity of God’s creation. Yet, the Bible also appeals for unity and integration in the church and wider...