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S4 E3: Is Race The Real Problem?

by the Center for Congregations 02/16/2022
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Racial division is a current topic in many arenas of life. However, Rev. Wallace Butts asks the question "Is race the real issue here?" Matt and Ben talk with Rev. Wallace Butts about the Listen, Learn and Live (L3) initiative in which he lays out a way for people in our society to live more peaceably together.

 

Resources

Access the resources mentioned in this episode.

Pastor Wallace Butts' email address for L3: connect@l3movement.com

About the Guest

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Rev. Wallace Butts

Rev. Wallace Butts is the Lead Pastor and CEO of Love Church Ministries in Fort Wayne, IN. He is also a founder of the L3 Movement, an organization dealing with racial reconciliation and healing.

The Hosts

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Ben Tapper

Ben Tapper is an associate for resource consulting with the Center for Congregations. Ben has a passion for communal healing and restoration. He is also a consultant on CRG Chat and helps with social media.  

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Matt Burke

Matt Burke is the director of the Northeast Center for Congregations in Fort Wayne and serves as the Center’s Education Director statewide. Matt has a background in classroom, digital and experiential education and most recently served as the associate director of Learning Science at Kaplan Test Prep. He is passionate about using education to develop deeper faith in congregational participants.

Matt earned a B.A. in Religion from Mount Vernon Nazarene University and a Masters of Divinity degree from Asbury Theological Seminary. He enjoys spending time with his wife, Kelly, and his two sons, Silas and Levi. Matt also loves storytelling in films, books and music and finding the intersections of faith and popular culture.

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