Join us as we explore the complexities of race and unity within the church. Diving into the dynamics of homogenous and interracial congregations, we uncover surprising statistics and personal anecdotes that challenge conventional perspectives. From celebrating diversity to confronting prejudice, we navigate the delicate balance between maintaining unity and embracing differences. We discover the transformative power of reconciliation and the importance of fostering genuine, sacrificial love within our church families. Full blog: https://www.bendchurch.org/post/a-theology-of-counter-cultural-living . Get ready to be encouraged and inspired as we embark on a journey toward deeper unity and stronger community in Christ. Scriptures referenced in the sermon:

1. Ephesians (multiple references)

2. Philippians 2:19-24

3. Colossians 4:7-8

4. 1 Thessalonians 5:11-12

5. Romans 12

6. Acts 14:22

7. Titus 1:9

8. 1 Timothy 1:3

9. Philippians 2:3

10. Colossians 3:12-14