Rachel Barrett

“instead of being a people who have good news to share, news that could transform the world, we have become a people mired in the twenty-four-hour news cycle, fed a constant diet of hopelessness and despair. Our ability to dismiss the work of God in the church has become toxic. We are plagued by a lack of expectation and have begun to believe that this is all there is.”
― Jon Tyson, Beautiful Resistance: The Joy of Conviction in a Culture of Compromise

“Our only chance at dismantling racial injustice is being more curious about its origins than we are worried about our comfort.”
― Austin Channing Brown, I'm Still Here: Black Dignity in a World Made for Whiteness

“The Devil. Racism. Another metaphor. Same difference.”
― Robin DiAngelo, White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism

“Discipleship must be stronger than cultural formation. Loyalty must be stronger than compromise. This must be stronger than that. The times called for a beautiful resistance.”
― Jon Tyson, Beautiful Resistance: The Joy of Conviction in a Culture of Compromise