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Spring Hills Student Ministry Resources for parents
Resources for talking about racism
"Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.” #MLK
DISCLAIMER: We recognize that not ALL of these represent viewpoints that are necessarily going to be popular with EVERY family but believe that those accessing this information have the ability to see what is appropriate for discussion in their family and also alternate viewpoints. Critical thinking is an important part of apologetics.
Check Out These Articles
Online Reading
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"Be the Bridge: 10 Things Every Racial Bridge-Builder Should Know" by Bethebridge.com
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"Talking about Race" from the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
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"Letter From A Birmingham Jail" by Martin Luther King, Jr.
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"Conversation Starters" What to Do + Discuss a guide for individuals, families, and small groups
Bible Reading Plans from YouVersion
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Be The Bridge: Pursuing God's Heart for Racial Reconciliation by Latasha Morrison
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Cultivating a Heart of Mercy by Rev. Dr. Bernice A. King
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The Power of Unity by Tony Evans
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Overcoming by Letitia Wright
Messages
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Our Role During Injustice by Pastor Mark Elliott (June 2020 Spring Hills Church)
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This Human Race by Andy Stanley (June 2020 at North Point)
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Skin in the Game by Andy Stanley, Joseph Sojourner, and Sam Collier
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A Conversation About Race (June 2020 at Woodstock City Church)
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Viewfinder by Jeff Henderson, Reggie Joiner, and Lee Jenkins (June 2020 at Gwinnett Church)
Articles for Parents for family discussions
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How To Talk To Kids About Racism: An Age-By-Age Guide from Today’s Parent
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Four Questions to Ask Yourself Before Talking to Your Kids About Racism from ReThink
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How White Parents Can Use Media to Raise Anti-Racist Kids from Common Sense Media