Living in Color Embracing God's Passion for Ethnic Diversity

Name: Living in Color Embracing God's Passion for Ethnic Diversity
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ISBN: 9780830832552

ISBN-10: 0830832556

ISBN-13: 9780830832552

Edition: 2004

Authors: Randy Woodley

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"We would never give Picasso a paintbrush and only one color of paint, and expect a masterpiece," writes Randy Woodley. "We would not give Beethoven a single piano key and say, 'Play us a concerto.' Yet we limit our Creator in just these ways." Though our Christian experience is often blandly monochromatic, God intends for us to live in dynamic, multihued communities that embody his vibrant creativity.Randy Woodley, a Keetowah Cherokee, casts a biblical, multiethnic vision for people of every nation, tribe and tongue. He carefully unpacks how Christians should think about racial and cultural identity, demonstrating that ethnically diverse communities have always been God's intent for his…

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List price: $18.00
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
Publication date: 9/3/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 218
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English



Foreword



Understanding Diversity



Uncovering the Myth of Sameness



The Origins of Unity in Diversity



Choosing Jesus over Cultural Christianity



Biblical Faith and God-Given Culture



Romans and Galatians: Case Studies in Multicultural Conflict



Oppostion to Diversity



How Big Is Your God?



Race and Cultures Clash: Our Wake-Up Call



The Subtleties of Racism



Exposing the Original Oppressor



Restoration Through Diversity



Honorable Mention: The Good Guys



Finding Identity in Our Cultures and Nations



Head and Shoulders, Knees and Toes



Protocol: Relating to God, His People and His Land



Getting Beyond "Getting Along"



What Does the Kingdom Look Like?


Notes


Annotated Bibliography


Study Guide


Index