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hello beautiful people. Welcome to God is Gray, the podcast. Although I as a Christian believe that God resides in absolute truth, in black and white, we as people are stuck here on planet Earth contending with the gray. In church, gray areas often cause dissension, anger,

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And I contend that the cry of black power is at bottom a reaction to the reluctance of white

power to make the kind of changes necessary to make justice a reality for the Negro.

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So during Black Lives Matter, I was definitely in my own head, in my own home,

surrounded by my own support circle, trying to figure out how I could approach this in the

best way possible as a white woman. In that moment, this young man's name came to me.

Elijah McLean, I heard his story, and I knew, beyond a shadow of a doubt, that God was calling me to focus in on amplifying the voice of Elijah's mother, Sheneen.

And I have done everything that I can possibly think of to amplify her voice.

This does not make me a hero. This does not put me in the driver's

seat of Elijah's narrative. This was simply the bare minimum that I could do as a woman with a

platform. And I am so relieved to see that his name is finally getting the nationwide and worldwide

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