Racial Reconciliation …
Unfolding Bethlehem's Fresh Initiative #3
Racial Harmony Sunday
Let us be the salt and the light of our hostile and fearful society with courageous acts of inter-racial kindness and respect.
Foundations for Thinking About Race …
Echoes of Sunday, January 14
7 reasons racial harmony is worth pursuing, and 1 resolve for doing it.
Every Race to Reign and Worship …
Racial Harmony Sunday
By gathering his redeemed from all the races of the earth, God undercuts ethnocentric pride and throws us back on free grace.
Class, Culture and Ethnic Identity in Christ …
Racial Harmony Sunday
It is impossible to believe that Christ indwells every believer and then mistreat one of a different race.
Race and Cross …
Racial Harmony Sunday
Why Deal With Racial Issues? …
Racial Harmony Session 1
Wednesday Evening Message
Implications of Being Made in the Image of God …
Racial Harmony Session 2
God's Pursuit of Racial Diversity At Infinite Cost …
Racial Harmony Sunday
The Meaning and Significance of Race, Part 1 …
Racial Harmony Session 3
Wednesday Evening Message
The Meaning and Significance of Race, Part 2 …
Racial Harmony Session 4
Does the biological triviality of the differences between races mean that race is theologically and socially insignificant?
The Ethics of Interracial Marriage …
Racial Harmony Session 5
Five arguments that are used to oppose interracial marriage and responses to counteract them.
Racial Harmony and the Gospel …
Racial Harmony Session 6
If you have prejudice and enmity against others, your relationship to God is questionable.
Jesus Is the End of Ethnocentrism …
Racial Harmony Sunday
With Jesus came a radically new way of defining the people of God: all who have faith in the Messiah.
The Sovereignty of God and the Soul Dynamic: Why This Topic? …
Desiring God 2002 Conference for Pastors
The Sovereignty of God and the 'Soul Dynamic'
The Sovereignty of God and the Soul Dynamic, Part 1 …
Desiring God 2002 Conference for Pastors
The Sovereignty of God and the 'Soul Dynamic'
The Sovereignty of God and the Soul Dynamic, Part 2 …
Desiring God 2002 Conference for Pastors
The Sovereignty of God and the 'Soul Dynamic'
The Chosen Race Which Declares His Excellencies …
Desiring God 2002 Conference for Pastors
The Sovereignty of God and the 'Soul Dynamic'
Q & A with Conference Speakers …
Desiring God 2002 Conference for Pastors
The Sovereignty of God and the 'Soul Dynamic'
The Reformed Faith and Racial Harmony …
Racial Harmony Sunday
Where racial harmony doesn’t flourish, the cross of Christ is dishonored and the sovereignty of God is obscured.
The Peril of Partiality …
Riches and Race in the Christian Church
Racial Harmony Sunday
Showing partiality toward others, either because of their race or their riches, reveals a lack of trust in Jesus.
Sin, Civil Rights, and Missions …
It is impossible to mistreat someone because of their race if you are as broken before God and dependent on his mercy as you should be.
Racial Harmony and Interracial Marriage …
Racial Harmony Sunday
Interracial marriage is not only permitted by God, it is a positive good.
It is not just to be tolerated, but celebrated.
Interracial Marriage: Celebrating and Serving Diversity in Christ …
In Christ ethnic differences are not barriers. Rather, they are blessings that visibly express the glory of the gospel.
The Sovereignty of God and Ethnic-Based Suffering …
Desiring God 2005 National Conference
Suffering and the Sovereignty of God
Sacrificing Self: The Multi-Ethnic Church and the Mandate of the Gospel …
Desiring God 2006 Conference for Pastors
How Must a Pastor Die? The Cost of Caring Like Jesus
Melvin Brown, Community Ambassador for Bethlehem …
One small step our church is taking toward diversity and unity in the body of Christ.
The Spring of Persistent Public Love …
Marking the Two-Hundredth Anniversary of the Abolition of Legal Slave Trading in Britain
A Sermon on Martin Luther King Weekend
Marking the two-hundredth anniversary of the abolition of legal slave trading in Britain.
Stereotypes, Generalizations, and Racism …
What is the difference between a stereotype and a generalization? Is either racist?
How and Why Bethlehem Pursues Ethnic Diversity …
Is it okay for a church to prefer minorities when looking for pastors and elders?
What Is Hindering Racial Reconciliation In the Church? …
John Piper explains how doctrinal unity is absolutely necessary to every other kind of unity.
Why Are Seemingly Minor Jokes About Jews and Jewish-ness So Concerning? …
John Piper talks about why we should think twice before entertaining ethnic (especially Jewish) jokes.
Probability, Prejudice, and Christ …
What's the difference between necessary judgments of probability and sinful prejudice?
Help the Children Love the Different People …
Racial Harmony Sunday
Eight ways to help children love those who don't look like them.
Q & A with Urban Pastors …
Mt. Sinai Missionary Baptist Church
Los Angeles, CA
How Would You Respond to Someone Who Thinks Whites Are Superior to Other Races By God's Design? …
John Piper says we must try to understand a person's heart before answering their arguments.
Bloodlines …
Race, Cross, and the Christian
"The bloodline of Jesus Christ is deeper than the bloodlines of race. The death and resurrection of the Son of God for sinners is the only sufficient power to bring the bloodlines of race into the single bloodline of the cross" (p. 13-14).
Bloodlines: Race, Cross, and the Christian …
Greater Friendship Missionary Baptist Church
Twin Cities, MN
Race and the Christian …
An Evening with John Piper and Tim Keller, Moderated by Anthony Bradley
New York, NY
Race and the Christian: Q&A …
An Evening with John Piper and Tim Keller, Moderated by Anthony Bradley
New York, NY
Can a White Woman Marry a Black Man? …
In Episode 98, John Piper discusses interracial marriage.
Why Is Interracial Marriage Such a Hot Topic? …
In Episode 115, John Piper talks about why interracial marriage is such a hot topic.
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