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Ed Stetzer Live

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July 20, 2019

Confronting Racism

Many Christian churches struggle with how to talk about race. The church has had a complicated history with the issue and has at times become divided. But Jemar Tisby, President of The Witness, says the church must be united. He talks with Ed Stetzer about the importance of engaging issues of faith, race, justice and culture from a biblical perspective.

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Jemar Tisby
Jemar Tisby

Jemar Tisby

Jemar Tisby is the president of The Witness: A Black Christian Collective. He also co-hosts the podcast, Pass the Mic. Jemar is the author of "The Color of Compromise", a historical survey of the American church’s complicity with racism and practical suggestions for moving forward.  

 

 

 

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Ed Stetzer

Ed Stetzer, Ph.D., is a professor and dean at Wheaton College where he also serves as Executive Director of the Wheaton College Billy Graham Center. He has planted, revitalized, and pastored churches; trained pastors and church planters on six continents; earned two master’s degrees and two doctorates; and he has written hundreds of articles and a dozen books. He is Regional Director for Lausanne North America, is the Editor-in-Chief of Outreach Magazine, and regularly writes for news outlets such as USA Today and CNN.  He serves at his local church, Highpoint Church, as a teaching pastor.  Ed and his wife Donna have been married for more than 35 years and are the parents of three daughters.

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