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David Platt

Don’t Get Woke. Get to Know Your Local Church Brethren.

April 16, 2018 by Garrett O’Hara

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Nestled within 1 Corinthians 11, we find a likely familiar passage concerning the Lord’s Table which pertains to the current social media conversation on racism and socioeconomic class. Critical race theory is probably the last topic I want to write about at the moment, but it certainly is the topic du jour, so let’s take it on […]

Filed Under: Theology Tagged With: 1 Corinthians, critical race theory, David Platt, ecclesiology, Lord's Table, privilege, racism, T4G, woke

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