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The Gospel and Racial Reconciliation

 |  Kristie Anyabwile • Courtney Doctor • Elicia Horton • Irene Sun • Shar Walker
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Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., famously observed that at “eleven o’clock on Sunday morning, we stand in the most segregated hour in America.” In this workshop we will talk about how the gospel can bridge this historical divide along ethnic lines, and how God can use us as agents of healing and peace in the church.

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Kristie Anyabwile is a pastor’s wife and the mother of Afiya, Eden, and Titus. She joyfully supports her husband of 24 years, Thabiti, as he pastors Anacostia River Church in Southeast Washington, D.C. Kristie enjoys spending time with family, cooking, and discipling women, as well as speaking and writing about marriage, motherhood, and ministry. You can follow her on Twitter at @KAnyabwile.

Courtney Doctor (MDiv, Covenant Theological Seminary) serves as director of women’s initiatives for The Gospel Coalition. She’s a Bible teacher and author of From Garden to Glory: How Understanding God’s Story Changes Yours as well as several Bible studies including In View of God’s Mercies and Behold and Believe. Courtney and her husband, Craig, have four children, three children-in-law, and five beautiful grandchildren. You can follow her on Instagram or find out more at courtneydoctor.org.

Elicia Horton is a writer, speaker, and Bible teacher. Alongside her husband, D. A. Horton, she co-authored Enter the Ring: Fighting Together for a Gospel-Saturated Marriage. The couple teaches and serves together at Reach Fellowship in North Long Beach, California, and have counseled couples for more than 10 years.

Irene Sun was born in Malaysia and is the author of the picture books Taste and See: All About God’s Goodness and God Counts: Numbers in His Word and His World. She studied liturgy and literature at Yale University (MAR) and Old Testament and Semitic languages at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School (ThM). She now teaches her four boys at home with her preacher husband, Hans. They joyfully belong to Pittsburgh Chinese Church.

SharDavia “Shar” Walker lives with her husband and son in Atlanta, where they belong to Blueprint Church. She serves as senior writer for the North American Mission Board (NAMB). Shar is a writer and a speaker and is currently pursuing an MA in Christian studies at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. You can find more of her work at www.sharwalker.com.