Christian Leaders Are Speaking Up About The Breonna Taylor Case

Christian Leaders Are Speaking Up About The Breonna Taylor Case SEPTEMBER 26, 2020 [RELEVANT THIS WEEK]( THE BEST OF RELEVANTMAGAZINE.COM [Christian Leaders Are Speaking Up About The Breonna Taylor Case]( STORY OF THE WEEK [Christian Leaders Are Speaking Up About The Breonna Taylor Case]( [rn-x.png] On Wednesday, a grand jury in Louisville announced that none of the officers involved in the no-knock raid that ended with Breonna Taylor’s death would be directly charged. One officer, former detective Brett Hankison, will be charged with “first-degree wanton endangerment” for firing into Taylor’s neighboring walls. Across the country, Christian leaders spoke up to mourn the ruling and call on others to cry for justice. [READ NOW]( WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW [• The Forgotten Art Of Following]( We’ve done so much talking about the importance of good leadership that we may have forgotten how to be good followers. [• Study: The More Spiritual You Are, The More Of A Difference You Want To Make]( A new study titled “What Does Spirituality Mean to Us?” found that Americans who say they’re highly spiritual are more likely to be civic-minded and want to make a difference in their local communities. The more these people identify their spirituality as some sort of connection — whether to God, another higher power or even just “humanity” — the more likely they are to be active in their communities by volunteering, donating and voting. [• Under God: The Rise Of Christian Nationalism]( Whenever the state gets too cozy with Christianity, Christianity is the one that gets compromised. [• The Trailer For ‘The Haunting Of Bly Manor’ Promises A Very Spooky Meditation On Mental Health]( Mike Flanagan is on a bit of a hot streak, updating classic scary books for modern audiences. His The Haunting of Hill House for Netflix was a sharp “remix” of Shirley Jackson’s famous novel of the same name, and Doctor Sleep made for a deliciously spooky sequel to The Shining. Now he’s returned to Netflix for The Haunting of Bly Manor, which is an adaptation of The Turn of the Screw. [• Uh, Jim Caviezel Says A ‘Passion Of The Christ’ Sequel Is In The Works]( Jesus is coming back soon, to theaters near you. In an interview with Brietbart News, Jim Caviezel says folks are indeed hard at work on a sequel to his 2004 megahit The Passion of the Christ. That movie made $400 million and was the highest grossing R-rated movie in history, at the time. It’s understandable that Hollywood would be interested in a sequel but well, not to spoil anything, but there’s only so many places you can take a sequel to a movie about the crucifixion. [• Anna Golden On How Praise And Worship Is Evolving]( At just 23 years old, Anna Golden has already become a seriously influential woman in worship music, getting signed to Tasha Cobbs Leonard’s new imprint and winning thousands of fans with her studious songwriting, marvelous voice and heart for praise. But it wasn’t always a given that Golden would end up in worship — she got her start on Radio Disney. She sat down with RELEVANT to talk about her unlikely career start, her discipline for the creative arts and what she wishes men understood about women in ministry. [• When It Comes To Grief, Answers Won’t Fix Everything]( "I’ve been thinking about something I frequently hear from people who have lost their kid. They say, 'It is like a part of you dies.' I’m finding that is true." WHAT YOU NEED TO LISTEN TO [• Relevant Podcast]( On Friday’s show we were joined by Hillsong United's Joel Houston and the crew covers everything from The Passion of the Christ 2: Electric Boogaloo to how Africa has beaten COVID. Listen now! [• Relevant Daily]( Tune in every week day to the RELEVANT Daily podcast where Tyler Huckabee brings you what’s happening at the intersection of faith and culture. MOST SHARED [Riz Ahmed Grapples With Hearing Loss In The Riveting First Trailer For ‘Sound Of Metal’]( Culture [Riz Ahmed Grapples With Hearing Loss]( [The Life-Changing Power Of Simple Prayers]( Faith [The Life-Changing Power Of Simple Prayers]( [The Real Key To Healthy Self-Esteem]( Life [The Real Key To Healthy Self-Esteem]( [rn-logo.png]( © 2020 RELEVANT Media Group. All Rights Reserved [Cover-96.png]( [SUBSCRIBE]( This email was sent to {EMAIL} [why did I get this?](    Don't want to receive these emails anymore?  [unsubscribe from this list](    [update subscription preferences]( RELEVANT Media Group · 55 West Church St. · Suite #211 · Orlando, FL 32801 · USA