What LIES Between Us Journal & Guide: Fostering First Steps Toward Racial Healing (What LIES Between Us Learning Series)

What LIES Between Us Journal & Guide – Christian-Inspired Edition
The study guide for the What LIES Between Us Course by Dr. Lucretia Carter Berry

Transform the way race, culture, and community are understood—starting with education, personal reflection and growth.

The What LIES Between Us Journal & Guide – Christian-Inspired Edition is the official companion to What LIES Between Us – Fostering First Steps Toward Racial Healing, a course expertly designed and curated by Dr. Lucretia Carter Berry. Available through Brownicity.com, the course helps individuals, groups, and organizations build cultural competence, deepen understanding, and move toward meaningful racial healing.

This Christian-Inspired Edition reflects the heart of the course through thoughtful design, inviting participants to explore the complexities of race and racism within a framework of justice, compassion, and unity—values rooted in the Christian tradition.

Grounded in Dr. Berry’s expertise as an educator and learning experience designer, the journal and guide offer:

• Guided reflection prompts that encourage personal awareness and spiritual growth
• Thoughtful questions and group activities to spark honest, constructive conversation
• Ample space for journaling and note-taking to support lasting insight
• Practical tools for applying course learning in faith communities, families, and everyday life
• A structured, accessible pace that meets participants wherever they are

This edition encourages learners to reflect deeply, challenge assumptions, and integrate insights into both personal and communal expressions of faith. Whether used in an online course, an in-person workshop, or a small group setting, the journal and guide provide a rich, supportive space for transformation.

With What LIES Between Us, learners are equipped not only with the right heart—but also with the right tools—to engage in the ongoing work of racial healing with hope, humility, and purpose.

Dr. Lucretia Carter Berry is co-founder, along with her husband, Nathan of Brownicity: The Art & Beauty of Living & Loving Beyond Race. Her expression through Brownicity is an intersection of her passion for ONEness work, her faith, her love for family, and her professional experience as an educator.