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Author and pastor, Chris McNair describes his ministry at Christ’s Children and the purpose of the book, Not Forsaken. He shares his joys and mistakes in ministry and his hope for leaders who read and use this resource.

Speakers:Chris McNair

Writers:Chris McNair

Topics:Social Concerns & EthicsSocial JusticeRaceRacismIdentityYouthAfrican American

Source:Abingdon Press

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Not Forsaken Session 1: Introduction

Author and pastor, Chris McNair describes his ministry at Christ’s Children and the purpose of the book, Not Forsaken. He shares his joys and mistakes in min...
Chris McNair | 668 views | 3 years ago updated
02:11

Not Forsaken Session 2: Images of Christ

Through moving images of an African Jesus, viewers think more deeply about what Christ “looks like”. Imagine if he looked like me?
89 views | 1 month ago updated
05:31

Not Forsaken Session 3: Man Up

The young men in Chris McNair’s youth group talk together about what it means to be a man and what a godly man is like.
Chris McNair | 36 views | 3 years ago updated
02:50

Not Forsaken Session 4: Christian in My Context

This art piece, drawn from chapter five of the book portrays images of what it means to be faithful in an urban, sometimes turbulent, setting.
Chris McNair | 30 views | 3 years ago updated
05:06

Not Forsaken Session 5: Just Wanna Be Happy

The young men talk with McNair about their dreams, where they see hope, and what it means to be happy and to be successful in life.
Chris McNair | 27 views | 3 years ago updated
02:20

Not Forsaken Session 6: How Do I Fit In?

In this fast-paced collage, youth struggle with how to fit in with society, with friends and community, and with the community of faith.
Chris McNair | 11 views | 3 years ago updated
06:54

Not Forsaken Session 7: What Does It Mean To Be Black?

Chris talks with his group about what it means to be black today and what they love about black culture and family life as well as the struggles.
Chris McNair | 33 views | 3 years ago updated
02:20

Not Forsaken Session 8: Who Am I In Christ?

A spoken word presenting poetry by Jamal Ukwu asks about choices, identity, and finding God’s plan for who we are.
Jamal Ukwu | Chris McNair | 15 views | 3 years ago updated
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