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Black praise in white pews: When your church doesn't love you back

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Navigating Faith and Identity in White Spaces

This chapter explores the experiences of Black Christians transitioning from Black church communities to predominantly white evangelical churches. It highlights the emotional and cultural complexities faced by individuals as they navigate issues of belonging, identity, and racial tensions within their faith journey. The discussion also emphasizes the significance of Black literature and Black churches as vital sources of solace, community, and understanding amid these challenges.

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