“Water Brought Us Together”: A Baptismal Ethic from Flint

What lessons and insights can the broader Church learn from Christian faith leaders in Flint, Michigan, who have been a sustained struggle for justice amidst still unfolding impacts of environmental racism? How did baptismal identities function as resource this struggle, on level how might practices theory be solidarity racial beyond Flint? In other words, waters baptism also “bring together” Christians to tangibly resist This essay emerges qualitative research project examining water crisis Michigan. Using liberationist methodology employing conversation means co-constructing theological knowledge, article seeks define ethic born based upon lived experiences their communities.