Racial and ethnic relations

Racial and ethnic relations

Racial and ethnic relations

Racial and ethnic relations

 Program updates
 Racial Ethnic Relations pilgrimage to Micronesia
 People of color in Global Ministries
 Racial Ethnic Relations brochure [pdf]
 Staff


“Trust in the Lord with all your heart; and lean not on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge God, and God shall direct your paths.” (Proverbs3:5-6)

Our mission

The mission of the Office for Racial/Ethnic Relations is to develop and implement an educational ministry designed to increase the participation of the African, Native, Asian/Pacific Islander, and Hispanic American constituencies of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) and the United Church of Christ in God’s global mission.

How we accomplish our mission

By God’s grace, and under the guidance of the Holy Spirit, the Office of Racial/Ethnic Relations seeks to fulfill its mission in cooperation with:

 National racial/ethnic caucus organizations
 Local churches, Regions, and Conferences
 Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)- and United Church of Christ-related colleges and universities.

It carries its vision to:

 lay leaders and pastors
 faculty and students
 individuals and congregations

The Office of Racial/Ethnic Relations offers workshops, consultations, printed and video resources, and pilgrimage opportunities in a global context.

Click  here to view a pdf file of the Racial Ethnic Relations brochure.