Focus on the Family with Jim Daly An Unlikely Multi-Ethnic Friendship Sealed in Christ
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Feb 21, 2025 Monique Duson, President of the Center for Biblical Unity, and Krista Bontrager, a Bible teacher and former university professor, delve into their unlikely friendship across racial divides. They share how their contrasting backgrounds led to meaningful conversations about race and faith. The pair explore the impact of cultural biases and emphasize the need for honest dialogue. They encourage listeners to break barriers in their own communities, championing a unified identity in Christ that transcends race and fosters true understanding.
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Heart Reconciliation
- Reconciling hearts is key to addressing racial division, not just races.
- A sinful heart needs reconciliation with God first, then with others.
Unlikely Friendship
- Monique and Krista had heated arguments that turned into Bible studies.
- Krista had assumptions about Monique, and vice-versa, making their friendship unlikely.
Finding Common Ground
- Use Scripture as common ground in disagreements, appealing to its authority.
- Invite others to explain their beliefs using Scripture, promoting deeper reflection.