Kingdom Men materials

1-pager: describes “Kingdom Men’s 2.0: Conversations & Actions Combating Systemic Racism” including overview, possible topics, Rules of Engagement, Spring 2022 dates

Session 2: Uncomfortable Conversation with a Black Man – Episode 7 (Carl Lentz)

  • No Justice No Peace (statement on Carl’s t-shirt)
  • Blessed are the Peacemaker NOT Blessed are the Peacekeepers
  • Go find the hurting to bridge this gap!
  • DENIAL – Don’t Even Know I Am Lying
    • can’t address a problem you don’t even acknowledge exists!
    • treat racism like you treat Covid-19 – start doing something!
    • suppose white privilege ISN’T true: “What’s the worst that could happen by looking out for people of color?” (and calling out systemic racism!)
  • What can one person do?
    • Don’t be intimidated!
    • Good Samaritan opportunities
  • REFERENCE: Other Emmanuel Acho YouTube videos

SESSION 4: Loosely tailored discussion on thoughts by the author of Confronting Bias in a Divided Nation – 8 helpful Bible-based tips and then discussing: • What is bias? • How to recognize it in yourself  • What you can do about it  • Sharing our thoughts with each other and then the world

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