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Rev. Kealani Nunes Willbanks is a third-generation pastor serving a Methodist church in Washington DC. She is a Philopena-American Woman – a self-described “brown clergy woman” – with a story about why she is still a Christian. Her story orbits this theme covering topics of justice, church leadership, and parenting told with humility, bravery and…
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We are in the middle of our series “Why I Am Still a Christian”. In this series we have been asking people to share their stories of why they are still Christians given that aspects – or even large parts of their identities – may fall outside the experiences of most mainstream, white, American Christians. …
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Rhonda Roorda is an award-winning author, consultant, and thought leader on transracial adoption. Rhonda was adopted out of the New York foster care system at the age of two and into a white American family with Dutch heritage. She was raised with her two non-adopted siblings in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. Rhonda has dedicated…
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Ryan Struyk is many things. A pastor’s kid, a member of the Christian Reformed Church of North America, and a nationally-recognized journalist and news producer living in Washington DC covering American Politics. He also has an impressive collection of framed original front-page newspapers covering major news events of the 20th Century that fill his home…
