{"id":49403,"date":"2015-04-16T21:11:14","date_gmt":"2015-04-16T21:11:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/panel_offers_advice_on_becming_ministers_of_reconciliation_in_african-ameri\/"},"modified":"2015-04-16T21:11:14","modified_gmt":"2015-04-16T21:11:14","slug":"panel_offers_advice_on_becming_ministers_of_reconciliation_in_african-ameri","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=49403","title":{"rendered":"Panel offers advice on becoming \u201d\u02dcministers of reconciliation\u2019 in African-American communities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Christian ministers should establish relationships with law enforcement, seek ways to become moral authorities in their communities and listen.<\/p>\n<p>Those were the top recommendations from experts at a panel sponsored by The Gospel Coalition on Tuesday (April 14) titled \u201cSeeking Justice and Mercy From Ferguson to New York.\u201d\u009d<\/p>\n<p>The popular ministry offered an alternative approach to that of evangelist Franklin Graham, who was widely criticized for his recent \u201cObey the police, or else\u201d\u009d comments on Facebook. The comments followed the spate of police killings of unarmed black men.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.religionnews.com\/2015\/04\/15\/panel-offers-pastors-advice-becoming-ministers-reconciliation-african-american-communities\">Read it all<\/a> from RNS.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Christian ministers should establish relationships with law enforcement, seek ways to become moral authorities in their communities and listen. Those were the top recommendations from experts at a panel sponsored by The Gospel Coalition on Tuesday (April 14) titled \u201cSeeking<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=49403\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[48,39,40,175,615,168,114,435,184,177,578,151,129,120,108,34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-49403","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-christian-life-church-life","category-culture-watch","category-economics-politics","category-anthropology","category-city-government","category-ethics-moral-theology","category-law-legal-issues","category-ministry-of-the-ordained","category-parish-ministry","category-pastoral-theology","category-policefire","category-politics-in-general","category-psychology","category-racerace-relations","category-religion-culture","category-theology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49403","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=49403"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49403\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=49403"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=49403"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=49403"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}