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Vocation Of The Elca: Dismantling White Supremacy, Amanda Vetsch
Vocation Of The Elca: Dismantling White Supremacy, Amanda Vetsch
MA Capstone Papers
White Supremacy is an embodied belief and culture that must be eradicated in order for us to live into the diverse, mutually flourishing kin-doms that God has called us into. The history of white supremacy and racist theology includes ideas of mission, hierarchy, and compromise. White people and predominantly white institutions are vocationally called to do the specific work of dismantling white supremacy. The Lutheran theological tradition has commitments and practices that can ground and compel people into and through this work.
Two ways of understanding white supremacy culture are White Body Supremacy by Resmaa Menakem and Characteristics of White …
Contextual Leadership Within Chin Immigrant Churches In The United States, Bawi Bik Thawng
Contextual Leadership Within Chin Immigrant Churches In The United States, Bawi Bik Thawng
Doctor of Ministry Theses
This research explores the leadership practices of Chin immigrant congregations in the United States, focusing on how they can develop a more effective leadership practice in dealing with the new context of the new land. It attempts to answer the question: What kind of leadership practice will help Chin immigrant leaders apply adaptive leadership theory for implementing contextual oriented leadership theory for the church? The initial motivation for this research arose out of the researcher’s interest in the perception of Chin immigrant congregations on the issue of leadership. A qualitative case study research method was employed in this research.
The …