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Rural Church Accounts for 200+ Oregon Coronavirus Cases
Last weekend, two-thirds of the 356 people screened tested positive. Five patients with ties to the congregation are now hospitalized due to the virus. Contact tracing, quarantine, and follow-up will be key in stemming the outbreak, according to Dr. Thomas Jeanne, deputy state epidemiologist.
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Chip and Joanna Ask Emmanuel Acho If It’s Good To Be ‘Color-Blind’
In his third installment of “Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Man,” former NFL player Emmanuel Acho talked to Chip and Joanna Gaines—and all five of their kids.
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Dreamers Have Reason to Smile, But Still in Need of Permanent Solution
Today's Supreme Court DACA decision "gives a much-needed reprieve to the many DACA recipients in our churches and communities who have been stuck in legal limbo waiting for our nation to recognize that America is their rightful home,” Rev. Samuel Rodriguez said.
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Church to Remove Lee Memorial As a ‘work of repentance’
Cathedral of the Rockies has decided to remove a stained glass window portraying Confederate general Robert E. Lee, which has been in its sanctuary for the past 60 years.
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Black Pastor, Veteran Arrested After Being Assaulted on His Own Property
Leon McCray of Woodstock Virginia was recently assaulted by five white people who were trespassing on a property he owns. Calling the police, McCray hoped authorities would come to his aid. Instead, the officers arrested him.
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Lecrae on Giglio’s ‘white blessing’ Faux Pas: White Evangelicals Should ‘listen and learn’
“Maybe a great thing for me is to call it ‘white blessing’—that I’m living in the blessing of the curse that happened generationally that allowed me to grow up in Atlanta,” Louie Giglio said. He has since apologized.
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This Is How Churches Are Observing Juneteenth 2020
Churches across the country are using Juneteenth 2020 as a chance not only to remember the end of slavery but also to foster understanding in their communities.
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Phil Vischer’s 17-Minute History Lesson Is Worth Every Second of Your Time
If you want to know why people are protesting, start here. In this 17-minute walk through U.S. history, Phil Vischer describes the policies that perpetuated the unjust treatment of black people.