Please watch this important video statement from Asian American Christian leaders.
We invite you to sign this open letter from the Asian American Christian Collaborative in response to the recent killings in Atlanta of eight people, 6 of Asian descent.
By AnaYelsi Sanchez
My entire life has been an exercise in chasing after the fulfillment of being known.
I was born in Caracas, Venezuela but have lived in the Latin diaspora since I was three years old.
By Amy Knorr
I can still feel my eyebrows arch when I think about the words my mother spoke to me during a rough patch as a (very) young adult.
“Amy, I don’t want you to suffer, but that is actually not my prayer for you.”
I’m pretty sure my response was something like, “Thanks a lot, Mom.” (Insert all the sarcasm of a late teenager.)
But she followed that declaration with words that have anchored me in every hard season since:
“I know you will walk through hard things.