KYUMC Commission on Religion & Race

05/01/2024

What is equity? It's about recognizing that not everyone starts from the same place and making adjustments to ensure fairness and justice.

Learn more about equity here: https://www.r2hub.org/library/what-is-equity

10/27/2023

Come out and support the KSU Wesley Foundation. Worship with us and hear student testimonies. Go to KSUforChrist.com for more info.

01/15/2023

02/03/2022

Bishop Fairley shares his thoughts on Black History Month. https://www.kyumc.org/newsdetail/16087904

10/31/2021

This Wesley Sundaze may be a bit patchy. Meet us at The Wesley this Sundaze to see how God can Patch your life together 🙏🏽🤍✨. 💛💚🐎

07/28/2021

It's almost here! Tomorrow night is the webinar with Rev. Dr. Rudy Rasmus and others at 7pm ET. For more information & to register, go to: https://www.kyumc.org/eventdetail/im-black-im-christian-im-methodist-webinar-15282527

06/22/2021

Join The Kentucky Conference's own Rev. Anthony Everett and Rev. Dr. Kathy Goodwin on July 29, 2021, for a great conversation with the editor, Rev. Dr. Rudy Rasmus, and four other contributing authors of the book - "I'm Black. I'm Christian. I'm Methodist." The other writers that will be participating in this webinar are:
Rev. Dr. Tori C. Butler - "I'm black. I'm Young. I'm a Woman. And I'm Grieved."
Rev. Dr. Jevon A Caldwell-Gross - "I'm Black. I Stutter. I Teach in a White Church."
Rev. Dr. Vance P. Ross - "I'm Black. I'm Methodist. I'm Challenging (To What End)?"
Rev. Dr. Rodney L. Graves - "I'm Black. I'm Kneeling to Stand."
If you haven't read this book yet, you can get a copy from:
Abingdon Press: https://www.abingdonpress.com/product/9781791017095/
Cokesbury: https://www.cokesbury.com/Im-Black.-Im-Christian.-Im-Methodist.
Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08L9NBP2M/ref=dp-kindle-redirect?_encoding=UTF8&btkr=1

This webinar will take place in the evening - from 6pm - 8pm CT/ 7pm - 9pm ET so we hope everyone will be able to take part.
Cost: $20 - paid online upon registration.

This is a Church Beyond event.

For more information & to register, go to: https://www.kyumc.org/eventdetail/im-black-im-christian-im-methodist-webinar-15282527

03/03/2021

A discussion with Rev. Junius Dotson, the General Secretary (chief executive officer) of Discipleship Ministries, on his personal perspective for the need fo...

02/13/2021

Kathy Goodwin, chairperson of the KY Conference's SBC21 team shares the 1st of 4 Black History Month videos.

02/12/2021

A New Documentary Series from Dr. Henry Louis Gates, Jr. THE BLACK CHURCH: THIS IS OUR STORY, THIS IS OUR SONG to Air February 16 and 17, 2021 at 9:00 p.m. Two-part series reveals the broad history and culture of the Black church and explores African American faith communities on the frontlines of h...