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Earth June 19, 2019June 19, 2019

Jesus Isn’t White: Undoing the myth of a European savior, again

Unconsciously white Jesus We started a conversation last Friday to shine some light on the myth of the white Jesus. One reason we want to […] Read More

Earth August 16, 2017March 21, 2018

When it comes to white supremacy, there is only one side for Christians: Jesus’

Curtis shared a moving story with me and others recently about his experience of white supremacy in Rhodesia, where he saw the horrors of racism […] Read More

What’s with the categories? They’re all loosely based on Circle of Hope’s idea of spiritual development, utilizing the elements to represent cyclical stages of our growth in Jesus. The posts land somewhere in one of those growth cycles, but are certainly for everyone to read. Following Jesus develops like all human development. At Circle of Hope we see ourselves moving from earth to wind to fire to water in an ongoing, organic process of receiving and enjoying our new, true selves in Jesus.

Earth: Planting seeds of faith and helping them sprout.

Wind: Taking first steps of life in the Spirit.

Fire: Accepting the gifts we bring to a community and our purpose, and learning to give them.

Water: Deepening experience of transformation.

Jesus Isn’t White: Undoing the myth of a European savior, again

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When it comes to white supremacy, there is only one side for Christians: Jesus’

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