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Micah 6:8

Scripture

'He has told you, O mortal, what is good; and what does the Lord require of you but to do justice, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God?'

Racial Justice Word Cloud on Blue Backgr

Purpose: We the congregation of OPC are exploring ways in which we can educate ourselves about systemic racism and social injustice, to pray for understanding and reconciliation, to see God's vision for the world, and to move beyond our walls and reach out to those in need through missions and partnering with our neighboring churches.

RACIAL AND SOCIAL INJUSTICE BOOKS NOW AVAILABLE IN THE OPC CHURCH LIBRARY

  • Ten Essential Strategies for Becoming a Multiracial Congregation by Jacqueline J. Lewis and John Janka

  • The Complete Poetry by Maya Angelou

  • Make Me Rain: Poems and Prose by Nikki Giovanni

  • Selected Poems of Langston Hughes

  • Tears We Cannot Stop by Eric Dyson

  • Good White Racist by Kerry Connelly

  • Eight Years in Power: An American Tragedy by Ta-Nehisi Coates

  • Race to Incarcerate by Marc Mauer

  • Let Justice Roll Down by John M. Perkins

  • Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson

  • The Sun Does Shine by Anthony Ray Hinton

  • Between the World And Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates

  • The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America by Richard Rothstein

  • The New Jim Crow by Michelle Alexander

  • The Color of Compromise: The Truth about the American Church's Complicity in Racism by Jemar Tisby

  • Be the Bridge: Pursuing God's Heart for Racial Reconciliation by Latasha Morrison

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