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    Chatting with Soong Chan Rah | Being Christians in a Racialized Society

    en-usOctober 22, 2020
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    About this Episode

    We had the pleasure of sitting down with Soong Chan Rah to discuss the reality of America as a racialized society, the dynamics therein, and some ways Christians can respond. We had a great time with the interview, and we think you will as well. Lots to glean!


    About Soong-Chan Rah:
    Soong-Chan Rah (ThD, Duke Divinity School) is Milton B. Engebretson Professor of Church Growth and Evangelism at North Park Theological Seminary in Chicago, Illinois. He is the author of Prophetic Lament, The Next Evangelicalism, and Many Colors, as well as coauthor of Unsettling Truths, Forgive Us, and Return to Justice, and coeditor of Honoring the Generations.


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