Podcast Episodes

Podcast episodes taking racial struggles to the throne of grace, United? We Pray is a ministry devoted to praying about racial strife—especially between Christians.

Don’t Go It Alone

Don’t Go It Alone

Austin and Isaac talk about the problems faced by bridge-builders. Bridge-builders concerned for ethnic unity face problems like apathy, resistance, disagreement, and loneliness. When faced with those problems, should we stay in our current settings or leave? Pray...

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HOW TO HEAL OUR RACIAL DIVIDE WITH DERWIN GRAY

HOW TO HEAL OUR RACIAL DIVIDE WITH DERWIN GRAY

Dr. Derwin Gray is pastor of Transformation Church in Indian Land, South Carolina (just outside of Charlotte). He joins Austin to discuss his new book How To Heal Our Racial Divide (Tyndale, 2022). Austin thinks this book is the most complete offering for Christians...

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MUSIC AT A MULTI-ETHNIC CHURCH WITH SALVADOR BLANCO

MUSIC AT A MULTI-ETHNIC CHURCH WITH SALVADOR BLANCO

Salvador Blanco joins Austin to talk about leading music in a multi-ethnic church. Music seems to be something that churches have historically fought about. We talk about why that is and how to think about worshipping together when we have different preferences....

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SECOND GENERATION LATINOS

SECOND GENERATION LATINOS

Salvador Blanco joins Austin to talk about what life is like in Alabama as a second generation Latino. Salvador believes that second generation Latinos are uniquely positioned to build bridges between their immigrant parents and majority-white Evangelical churches....

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EMPOWERING MINORITY LEADERSHIP WITH KAM PUGH

EMPOWERING MINORITY LEADERSHIP WITH KAM PUGH

Kam Pugh is a pastor at Iron City Church in Birmingham, Alabama. He joins Austin on the podcast to talk about ministry in a city with a troubled racial history. When Kam convinced Isaac to come to Birmingham, it wasn’t only to co-pastor, but to lead. Kam talks about...

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BECOMING MORE GRACIOUS WITH FAITH CÔTÉ

BECOMING MORE GRACIOUS WITH FAITH CÔTÉ

Faith Côté is a longtime friend of the ministry. She joins Austin to talk about her experience as a frustrated church member who learned how to channel her zeal into helpful contributions. She also gives tips for leading group conversations using Talking About Race....

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Building Bridges with Darryl Williamson

Building Bridges with Darryl Williamson

Austin and Isaac are joined by Darryl Williamson, pastor of Living Faith Bible Fellowship in Tampa Bay, Florida. Darryl has been pursuing multi-ethnic unity as a pastor for over a decade and has much wisdom to share about working toward unity without growing bitter....

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Heart Transformation with Nate Brooks

Heart Transformation with Nate Brooks

Austin sits down with Nate Brooks to discuss Nate’s new book, Identifying Heart Transformation. We talk about different Biblical frameworks for understanding the inner person and how that informs our view of human transformation. Nate Brooks (Ph.D. Southwestern...

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Experience and Reading Scripture

Experience and Reading Scripture

Austin and Isaac talk about what Scripture is and how we read it. What affect does our personal experience have on how we read the Bible? Does our experience change what is true? Watch, listen, and pray with us.   Show Notes: Here is the Tim...

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RACIAL JUSTICE AND YOUR JOB

RACIAL JUSTICE AND YOUR JOB

Austin and Isaac talk about what Christians can do in their everyday lives and job to build toward greater ethnic unity. Racism has affected many aspects of their world, which means Christians have opportunities for redemptive work in many different walks of life....

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