{"id":12565,"date":"2020-06-14T01:32:00","date_gmt":"2020-06-14T01:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mpcbc.net\/english\/?p=12565"},"modified":"2020-06-20T02:25:55","modified_gmt":"2020-06-20T02:25:55","slug":"reflections-on-race-and-the-gospel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mpcbc.net\/english\/reflections-on-race-and-the-gospel\/","title":{"rendered":"Reflections on Race and The Gospel"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Nation-wide protests have brought the issue of racial discrimination to the forefront.  We have seen horrific acts of violence from both sides of the issue.  We have also seen beautiful acts of kindness and compassion.  Which side is God on?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>CONNECT with us via the YouTube video below to find out.  Click the &#8220;Download&#8221; link below to download the sermon notes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mpcbc.net\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/E061420-Reflections-on-Race-and-the-Gospel.pdf\">E061420-Reflections-on-Race-and-the-Gospel<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/mpcbc.net\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/E061420-Reflections-on-Race-and-the-Gospel.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button\" download>Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"06 14 20 English Worship\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IU5CWzFgmpI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">This sermon has been brought to you by CONNECT, a ministry of Monterey Park Chinese Baptist Church (MPCBC).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nation-wide protests have brought the issue of racial discrimination to the forefront.  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