How to Heal Our Divides
By Brian Allain
How to Heal Our DividesMay 26, 2023
Catherine Meeks book interview – “The Night is Long but Light Comes in the Morning: Meditations for Racial Healing”
Catherine Meeks book interview – “The Night is Long but Light Comes in the Morning: Meditations for Racial Healing”
Lucretia Berry book interview – “Teaching for Justice and Belonging: A Journey for Educators and Parents”
Lucretia Berry book interview – “Teaching for Justice and Belonging: A Journey for Educators and Parents”
Michelle Sanchez book interview – “Color-Courageous Discipleship”, “Color-Courageous Discipleship Student Edition”, and the picture book, “God’s Beloved Community”
Book interview with Michelle Sanchez – “Color-Courageous Discipleship”, “Color-Courageous Discipleship Student Edition”, and the picture book, “God’s Beloved Community”
Elizabeth Jarrett Andrew book interview – “Swinging on the Garden Gate: A Memoir of Bisexuality and Spirit”
Book interview with Elizabeth Jarrett Andrew – “Swinging on the Garden Gate: A Memoir of Bisexuality and Spirit”
Karen González book interview – “Beyond Welcome: Centering Immigrants in Our Christian Response to Immigration”
Book interview with Karen González – “Beyond Welcome: Centering Immigrants in Our Christian Response to Immigration”
Brandan Robertson book interview – “Dry Bones and Holy Wars: A Call for Social and Spiritual Renewal ”
Book interview with Brandan Robertson – “Dry Bones and Holy Wars: A Call for Social and Spiritual Renewal ”
Book interview with Mitali Perkins – “The Story of Us”
Book interview with Mitali Perkins – “The Story of Us”
Book interview with Miguel Escobar – “The Unjust Steward: Wealth, Poverty, and the Church Today”
Book interview with Miguel Escobar – “The Unjust Steward: Wealth, Poverty, and the Church Today”
Book interview with Jennifer Garcia Bashaw – “Scapegoats: The Gospel Through the Eyes of Victims”
Book interview with Jennifer Garcia Bashaw – “Scapegoats: The Gospel Through the Eyes of Victims”
Book interview with Sabrina Chan and La Thao – “Learning Our Names: Asian American Christians on Identity, Relationships, and Vocation”
Book interview with Sabrina Chan and La Thao – “Learning Our Names: Asian American Christians on Identity, Relationships, and Vocation”
Book interview with Valerie Brown – “Hope Leans Forward: Braving Your Way toward Simplicity, Awakening, and Peace”
Book interview with Valerie Brown – “Hope Leans Forward: Braving Your Way toward Simplicity, Awakening, and Peace”
Book interview with Angela Denker – “Red State Christians: A Journey into White Christian Nationalism and the Wreckage It Leaves Behind”
Book interview with Angela Denker – “Red State Christians: A Journey into White Christian Nationalism and the Wreckage It Leaves Behind”
Book interview with Damon Garcia – “The God Who Riots: Taking Back the Radical Jesus”
Book interview with Damon Garcia – “The God Who Riots: Taking Back the Radical Jesus”
Book interview with John Noltner – “Portraits of Peace: Searching for Hope in a Divided America“
Book interview with John Noltner – “Portraits of Peace: Searching for Hope in a Divided America“
Book interview with Willie Dwayne Francois III – “Silencing White Noise: Six Practices to Overcome Our Inaction on Race”
Book interview with Willie Dwayne Francois III – “Silencing White Noise: Six Practices to Overcome Our Inaction on Race”
Book interview with Grace Ji-Sun Kim – “Invisible: Theology and the Experience of Asian American Women”
Book interview with Grace Ji-Sun Kim – “Invisible: Theology and the Experience of Asian American Women”
Book interview with Karen Tibbals – “Persuade, Don’t Preach: Restoring Civility across the Political Divide”
Book interview with Karen Tibbals – “Persuade, Don’t Preach: Restoring Civility across the Political Divide”
Book interview with Patty Krawec – “Becoming Kin: An Indigenous Call to Unforgetting the Past and Reimagining Our Future”
Book interview with Patty Krawec – “Becoming Kin: An Indigenous Call to Unforgetting the Past and Reimagining Our Future”
Book interview with Shannon Kearns – “In The Margins: A Transgender Man’s Journey With Scripture”
Book interview with Shannon Kearns – “In The Margins: A Transgender Man’s Journey With Scripture”
Book interview with Kevin Nye – “Grace Can Lead Us Home: A Christian Call to End Homelessness”
Book interview with Kevin Nye – “Grace Can Lead Us Home: A Christian Call to End Homelessness”
Book interview with Paul Miller – “The Religion of American Greatness: What’s Wrong with Christian Nationalism”
Book interview with Paul Miller – “The Religion of American Greatness: What’s Wrong with Christian Nationalism”
Book interview with Amy Kenny – “My Body Is Not a Prayer Request: Disability Justice in the Church”
Book interview with Amy Kenny – “My Body Is Not a Prayer Request: Disability Justice in the Church”
Book interview with Michael Granzen – “Breaking Through the Plate-Glass Window—Prophetic Fragments: On Doing Justice and Loving Kindness in a Time of Reckoning”
Book interview with Michael Granzen – “Breaking Through the Plate-Glass Window—Prophetic Fragments: On Doing Justice and Loving Kindness in a Time of Reckoning”
Book interview with Randy Woodley – “Becoming Rooted: One Hundred Days of Reconnecting with Sacred Earth”
Book interview with Randy Woodley – “Becoming Rooted: One Hundred Days of Reconnecting with Sacred Earth”
Book interview with Brandon Wrencher and Venneikia Samantha Williams – “Liberating Church: A 21st Century Hush Harbor Manifesto”
Book interview with Brandon Wrencher and Venneikia Samantha Williams – “Liberating Church: A 21st Century Hush Harbor Manifesto”
Book interview with Idelette McVicker – “Recovering Racists: Dismantling White Supremacy and Reclaiming Our Humanity”
Book interview with Idelette McVicker – “Recovering Racists: Dismantling White Supremacy and Reclaiming Our Humanity”
Book interview with Deborah Nelson Linck – “Pauli Murray: Shouting for the Rights of All People”
Book interview with Deborah Nelson Linck – “Pauli Murray: Shouting for the Rights of All People”
Book interview with Jonny Rashid for “Jesus Takes a Side: Embracing the Political Demands of the Gospel”
Book interview with Jonny Rashid for “Jesus Takes a Side: Embracing the Political Demands of the Gospel”
Book interview with Michelle Reyes for “The Race-Wise Family: Ten Postures to Becoming Households of Healing and Hope”
Book interview with Michelle Reyes for “The Race-Wise Family: Ten Postures to Becoming Households of Healing and Hope”
Book interview with Sarah Griffith Lund for “Blessed Youth: Breaking the Silence about Mental Illness with Children and Teens”
Book interview with Sarah Griffith Lund for “Blessed Youth: Breaking the Silence about Mental Illness with Children and Teens”
Book interview with Lisa K. Swallow for “Yes, You CAN Talk Politics: A workbook for talking across party lines” and “No One Was Listening”
Book interview with Lisa K. Swallow for “Yes, You CAN Talk Politics: A workbook for talking across party lines” and “No One Was Listening”
Book interview with Melissa Guthrie for “Colors of Hope: A Devotional Journal from LGBTQ+ Christians”
Book interview with Melissa Guthrie for “Colors of Hope: A Devotional Journal from LGBTQ+ Christians”
Book interview with Terry Catasús Jennings and Rosita Stevens-Holsey for “Pauli Murray: The Life of a Pioneering Feminist and Civil Rights Activist”
Book interview with Terry Catasús Jennings and Rosita Stevens-Holsey for “Pauli Murray: The Life of a Pioneering Feminist and Civil Rights Activist”
Book interview with Jim Belcher for “Cold Civil War: Overcoming Polarization, Discovering Unity, and Healing the Nation”
Book interview with Jim Belcher for “Cold Civil War: Overcoming Polarization, Discovering Unity, and Healing the Nation”
Book interview with Kerry Connelly for “Wait, Is This Racist? A Guide to Becoming an Anti-racist Church”
Book interview with Kerry Connelly for “Wait, Is This Racist? A Guide to Becoming an Anti-racist Church”
Book interview with Amy Julia Becker for “To Be Made Well: An Invitation to Wholeness, Healing, and Hope”
Book interview with Amy Julia Becker for “To Be Made Well: An Invitation to Wholeness, Healing, and Hope”
How to Heal Our Divides group book discussion featuring Frank A. Thomas
How to Heal Our Divides group book discussion featuring Frank A. Thomas
Book interview with Tom Vozzo for “The Homeboy Way: A Radical Approach to Business and Life”
Book interview with Tom Vozzo for “The Homeboy Way: A Radical Approach to Business and Life”
Book interview with Ashley Abercrombie for “Love is the Resistance: Learn to Disagree, Resolve the Conflicts You’ve Been Avoiding and Create Real Change”
Book interview with Ashley Abercrombie for “Love is the Resistance: Learn to Disagree, Resolve the Conflicts You’ve Been Avoiding and Create Real Change”
Book interview with Caroline Beidler for "10 Practical Ways to Make Your Recovery Shine"
Book interview with Caroline Beidler for "10 Practical Ways to Make Your Recovery Shine"
Book interview with Richard Mouw for “How to Be a Patriotic Christian: Love of Country as Love of Neighbor“
Book interview with Richard Mouw for “How to Be a Patriotic Christian: Love of Country as Love of Neighbor“
Book interview with Daniel Williams Jr. for "Why Americans Hate Americans"
Book interview with Daniel Williams Jr. for "Why Americans Hate Americans"
Book interview with Sheila Beckford and Michelle Ledder for “Anti-Racism 4REALS: Real Talk with Real Strategies in Real Time for Real Change”
Book interview with Sheila Beckford and Michelle Ledder for “Anti-Racism 4REALS: Real Talk with Real Strategies in Real Time for Real Change”
How to Heal Our Divides Volume 2 launch party
How to Heal Our Divides Volume 2 launch party
Book interview with Willard Ashley for “New Rules for Radicals: Techniques and Tactics for Faith-Based Leaders“
Book interview with Willard Ashley for “New Rules for Radicals: Techniques and Tactics for Faith-Based Leaders“
Book interview with Daniel Bowman for “On the Spectrum: Autism, Faith, and the Gifts of Neurodiversity”
Book interview with Daniel Bowman for “On the Spectrum: Autism, Faith, and the Gifts of Neurodiversity”
Book interview with Leah Gunning Francis for “Faith After Ferguson: Resilient Leadership in Pursuit of Racial Justice”
Book interview with Leah Gunning Francis for “Faith After Ferguson: Resilient Leadership in Pursuit of Racial Justice”
Book interview with Drew Hart for “Who Will Be A Witness: Igniting Activism for God's Justice, Love, and Deliverance”
Book interview with Drew Hart for “Who Will Be A Witness: Igniting Activism for God's Justice, Love, and Deliverance”
Book interview with Justin Phillips for “Know Your Place: Helping White, Southern Evangelicals Cope with the End of The(ir) World”
Book interview with Justin Phillips for “Know Your Place: Helping White, Southern Evangelicals Cope with the End of The(ir) World”
Book interview with Carolyn Helsel for “Anxious to Talk about It: Helping White Christians Talk Faithfully about Racism”
Book interview with Carolyn Helsel for “Anxious to Talk about It: Helping White Christians Talk Faithfully about Racism”
Book interview with Elizabeth Hagan for “Brave Church: Tackling Tough Topics Together”
Book interview with Elizabeth Hagan for “Brave Church: Tackling Tough Topics Together”
Book interview with Brandan Robertson – “Filled to Be Emptied: The Path to Liberation for Privileged People”
Book interview with Brandan Robertson – “Filled to Be Emptied: The Path to Liberation for Privileged People”
Book interview with Lisa Sharon Harper for “Fortune: How Race Broke My Family and the World–and How to Repair It All”
Book interview with Lisa Sharon Harper for “Fortune: How Race Broke My Family and the World–and How to Repair It All”
Contributors to "How to Heal Our Divides: A Practical Guide" discuss their chapters and the overall program at the book launch party
Contributors to "How to Heal Our Divides: A Practical Guide" discuss their chapters and the overall program at the book launch party
Book interview with Jennifer Ohman-Rodriguez for “A Time To Mourn & A Time To Dance: A Love Story of Grief, Trauma, Healing, & Faith”
Book interview with Jennifer Ohman-Rodriguez for “A Time To Mourn & A Time To Dance: A Love Story of Grief, Trauma, Healing, & Faith”
How to Heal Our Divides interview with The Better Arguments Project
How to Heal Our Divides interview with The Better Arguments Project
Book interview with Kelly Brown Douglas for “Resurrection Hope: A Future Where Black Lives Matter”
Book interview with Kelly Brown Douglas for “Resurrection Hope: A Future Where Black Lives Matter”
Book interview with Betty Pries for “The Space Between Us: Conversations about Transforming Conflict”
Book interview with Betty Pries for “The Space Between Us: Conversations about Transforming Conflict”
Book launch interview with Andre Henry
Book launch interview with Andre Henry for “All the White Friends I Couldn't Keep: Hope--and Hard Pills to Swallow--About Fighting for Black Lives”
An interview with HTHOD book 1 contributor Martin Brooks about Peace Catalyst International
An interview with HTHOD book 1 contributor Martin Brooks about Peace Catalyst International
Book interview with Christopher B. Hays and C. L. Crouch – “God and Guns: The Bible Against American Gun Culture”
Book interview with Christopher B. Hays and C. L. Crouch – “God and Guns: The Bible Against American Gun Culture”
Rev. Justin Hancock describes The Julian Way
HTHOD book 1 contributor Rev. Justin Hancock describes The Julian Way
Book interview with Jennie McLaurin for “Designed to Heal: What the Body Shows Us about Healing Wounds, Repairing Relationships, and Restoring Community”
Book interview with Jennie McLaurin for “Designed to Heal: What the Body Shows Us about Healing Wounds, Repairing Relationships, and Restoring Community”
HTHOD interview with book contributor Vanessa Ryerse from Vote Common Good
HTHOD interview with book contributor Vanessa Ryerse from Vote Common Good
Book interview with David Finnegan-Hosey for “Grace Is a Pre-existing Condition: Faith, Systems, and Mental Healthcare”
Book interview with David Finnegan-Hosey for “Grace Is a Pre-existing Condition: Faith, Systems, and Mental Healthcare”
HTHOD interview with book contributor Michael McRay, author of "I Am Not Your Enemy: Stories to Transform a Divided World"
HTHOD interview with book contributor Michael McRay, author of "I Am Not Your Enemy: Stories to Transform a Divided World"
Book interview with Stacey Chomiak for “Still Stace: My Gay Christian Coming-of-Age Story”
Book interview with Stacey Chomiak for “Still Stace: My Gay Christian Coming-of-Age Story”
HTHDO interview with Todd Deatherage from Telos
HTHDO interview with Todd Deatherage from Telos
Book interview with Victoria Loorz for “Church of the Wild: How Nature Invites Us into the Sacred”
Book interview with Victoria Loorz for “Church of the Wild: How Nature Invites Us into the Sacred”
Book interview with Ann Kansfield for “Be the Brave One: Living Your Spiritual Values Out Loud and Other Life Lessons”
Book interview with Ann Kansfield for “Be the Brave One: Living Your Spiritual Values Out Loud and Other Life Lessons”
Book interview with Rev. Dr. Jacqui Lewis for “Fierce Love: A Bold Path to Ferocious Courage and Rule-Breaking Kindness That Can Heal the World”
Book interview with Rev. Dr. Jacqui Lewis for “Fierce Love: A Bold Path to Ferocious Courage and Rule-Breaking Kindness That Can Heal the World”
Book interview with John Pavlovitz for “If God Is Love, Don’t Be a Jerk: Finding a Faith That Makes Us Better Humans”
Book interview with John Pavlovitz for “If God Is Love, Don’t Be a Jerk: Finding a Faith That Makes Us Better Humans”
Book interview with Andy Wells for “Tried to Be Straight – Options for Gay Christians”
Book interview with Andy Wells for “Tried to Be Straight – Options for Gay Christians”
An interview with HTHOD book contributor Shane Claiborne
An interview with HTHOD book contributor Shane Claiborne
Book interview with Danté Stewart for “Shoutin’ in the Fire: An American Epistle”
Book interview with Danté Stewart for “Shoutin’ in the Fire: An American Epistle”
An interview with HTHOD book contributor Molly LaCroix
An interview with HTHOD book contributor Molly LaCroix
Book interview with Jemar Tisby for “How to Fight Racism, Young Reader’s Edition: A Guide to Standing Up for Racial Justice”
Book interview with Jemar Tisby for “How to Fight Racism, Young Reader’s Edition: A Guide to Standing Up for Racial Justice”
Book interview with Daniel Bowman for “On the Spectrum: Autism, Faith, and the Gifts of Neurodiversity”
Book interview with Daniel Bowman for “On the Spectrum: Autism, Faith, and the Gifts of Neurodiversity”
Interview with "How to Heal Our Divides" book contributor Rich Tafel
Interview with "How to Heal Our Divides" book contributor Rich Tafel
Book interview with Adam Taylor from Sojourners for “A More Perfect Union: A New Vision for Building the Beloved Community”
Book interview with Adam Taylor from Sojourners for “A More Perfect Union: A New Vision for Building the Beloved Community”
An interview with "How to Heal Our Divides" book contributor Shannon CrossBear
An interview with "How to Heal Our Divides" book contributor Shannon CrossBear
Book interview with Frank Schaeffer for “Fall in Love, Have Children, Stay Put, Save the Planet, Be Happy”
Book interview with Frank Schaeffer for “Fall in Love, Have Children, Stay Put, Save the Planet, Be Happy”
An interview with K Scarry from The People's Supper
An interview with K Scarry from The People's Supper
An interview with Duke Kwon for “Reparations: A Christian Call for Repentance and Repair”
An interview with Duke Kwon for “Reparations: A Christian Call for Repentance and Repair”
An interview with Kate Rademacher for “Reclaiming Rest: The Promise of Sabbath, Solitude, and Stillness in a Restless World”
An interview with Kate Rademacher for “Reclaiming Rest: The Promise of Sabbath, Solitude, and Stillness in a Restless World”
An interview with Justin R. Phillips for “Know Your Place: Helping White, Southern Evangelicals Cope with the End of The(ir) World”
An interview with Justin R. Phillips for “Know Your Place: Helping White, Southern Evangelicals Cope with the End of The(ir) World”
How to Heal Our Divides interview with Brandan Robertson
How to Heal Our Divides interview with Brandan Robertson
Book interview with Steven Charleston
Book interview with Steven Charleston – “Ladder to the Light: An Indigenous Elder’s Meditations on Hope and Courage”
An interview with Mel White
An interview with Mel White – Mel is the author of several important books including “Stranger at the Gate: To Be Gay And Christian In America”
Lamar Hardwick – “Disability and the Church: A Vision for Diversity and Inclusion”
Lamar Hardwick – “Disability and the Church: A Vision for Diversity and Inclusion”
"How to Heal Our Divides" interview with Parker Palmer
"How to Heal Our Divides" interview with Parker Palmer where he discusses The Center for Courage and Renewal
Book launch interview with Jemar Tisby for his new book "How to Fight Racism"
Book launch interview with Jemar Tisby for his new book "How to Fight Racism"
Book launch interview with Mako Fujimura for his new book "Art + Faith: A Theology of Making"
Book launch interview with Mako Fujimura for his new book "Art + Faith: A Theology of Making"
"How to Heal Our Divides" interview with Wes Granberg-Michaelson
"How to Heal Our Divides" interview with Wes Granberg-Michaelson where he describes the work of the Global Christian Forum
"How to Heal Our Divides" interview with Rev. Dr. Alexia Salvatierra
"How to Heal Our Divides" interview with Rev. Dr. Alexia Salvatierra where she describes the work of Matthew 25 / Mateo 25
"How to Heal Our Divides" interview with Amy Julia Becker
"How to Heal Our Divides" interview with Amy Julia Becker
Interview with Jeff Burns to discuss the Peace Path Model
Interview with Jeff Burns to discuss the Peace Path Model
Interview with Susan K. Williams Smith
Interview with Susan K. Williams Smith for her book "With Liberty and Justice for Some: The Bible, the Constitution, and Racism in America"
Book interview with Mark Feldmeir: "A House Divided: Engaging the Issues through the Politics of Compassion"
In this interview we discuss Mark Feldmeir's book: "A House Divided: Engaging the Issues through the Politics of Compassion" from Chalice Press.
"How to Heal Our Divides" interview with 3Practices
"How to Heal Our Divides" interview with 3Practices
"How to Heal Our Divides" interview with Catherine Meeks
"How to Heal Our Divides" interview with Catherine Meeks, Director of the Absalom Jones Center for Racial Healing
"How to Heal Our Divides" interview with Arrabon Executive Director David Bailey
"How to Heal Our Divides" interview with Arrabon Executive Director David Bailey