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Preaching Black Lives (Matter)

by Paul Roberts Abernathy, Jennifer Amuzie, Antonio J. Baxter, Nathan Baxter, Temple D. Beaman, Walter Brownbridge, Mariann Edgar Budde, Kevin Burdet, Staci Burkey, Nicole D., Laura Evans, Marlene E. Forrest, Wilda C. Gafney, Morgan G. Harding, James C. Harrington, Vincent P. Harris, MaryBeth Ingram, F. Willis Johnson, Virginia Klein, Steve Lawler, Charles Michael Livingston Jr, Monai Lowe, Rebecca S. Myers, Sandra T. Montes, Deniray Mueller, Kevin C. Pinckney, Judith Rhedin, Glenice Robinson-Como, Gene Robinson, Cara Rockhill, Jamie Samilio, Ruth Skjerseth, Carolyne Starek, Rebecca Stelle, Rob Stephens, Frank A. Thomas, Kwasi A. Thornell, Shayna Watson, Alisa Williams, Jennifer Baskerville-Burrows, Kelly Brown Douglas, Charles D. Fowler III, Claudia M. Allen ...

An anthology that asks, “What does it mean to be church where Black lives matter?”Prophetic imagination would have us see a future in which all Christians would be free of the soul-warping belief and practice of racism. This collection of reflections is an incisive look into that future today. It explains why preaching about race is important in the elimination of racism in the church and society, ... Read more

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An anthology that asks, “What does it mean to be church where Black lives matter?”Prophetic imagination would have us see a future in which all Christians would be free of the soul-warping belief and practice of racism. This collection of reflections is an incisive look into that future today. It explains why preaching about race is important in the elimination of racism in the church and society,
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I'm Black. I'm Christian. I'm Methodist.

by Lillian C. Smith, Erin Beasley, Justin Coleman, Jevon Caldwell-Gross, Pamela R. Lightsey, F. Willis Johnson, Vance P. Ross, Rodney Lorenzo Graves, Tori C. Butler, Rudy Rasmus1 ...

Ten personal narratives reveal the shared and distinct struggles of being Black in the Church, facing historic and modern racism.It’s uncertain that Howard Thurman made the remark often attributed to him, “I have been writing this book all my life,” but there is little doubt that he was deeply immersed in reflection on the times that bear an uncanny resemblance to the present day, which give voice ... Read more

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Ten personal narratives reveal the shared and distinct struggles of being Black in the Church, facing historic and modern racism.It’s uncertain that Howard Thurman made the remark often attributed to him, “I have been writing this book all my life,” but there is little doubt that he was deeply immersed in reflection on the times that bear an uncanny resemblance to the present day, which give voice
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Holding Up Your Corner

Talking about Race in Your Community

by F. Willis Johnson ...

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Holding Up Your Corner: Talking About Race in Your Community, equips pastors to respond with confidence when crises occur, lower their own inhibitions about addressing this topic, and reclaim their authority as prophetic witnesses and leaders in order to transform their communitiesPastors and other church leaders see, to varying degrees, racially rooted injustice in their communities. Most of them ... Read more

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Holding Up Your Corner: Talking About Race in Your Community, equips pastors to respond with confidence when crises occur, lower their own inhibitions about addressing this topic, and reclaim their authority as prophetic witnesses and leaders in order to transform their communitiesPastors and other church leaders see, to varying degrees, racially rooted injustice in their communities. Most of them
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I'm Black I'm Christian I'm Methodist

by Rudy Rasmus, Lilian C. Smith, Erin Beasley, Justin Coleman, Jevon Caldwell-Gross, Pamela R. Lightsey, F. Willis Johnson, Vance P. Ross0, Rodney Lorenzo Graves1, Tori C. Butler2 ...

Narrated by Kellye A. Saunders, Calvin Robinson ...

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4 hours 52 min

It's uncertain that Howard Thurman made the remark often attributed to him, "I have been writing this book all my life," but there is little doubt that he was deeply immersed in reflection on the times that bear an uncanny resemblance to the present day, which give voice to the Black Lives Matter movement.Our "life's book" is filled with sentence upon sentence of marginalization, pages of ... Read more

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It's uncertain that Howard Thurman made the remark often attributed to him, "I have been writing this book all my life," but there is little doubt that he was deeply immersed in reflection on the times that bear an uncanny resemblance to the present day, which give voice to the Black Lives Matter movement.Our "life's book" is filled with sentence upon sentence of marginalization, pages of
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While the World Watched

A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement

by Carolyn McKinstry ...

On September 15, 1963, a Klan-planted bomb went off in the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama. Fourteen-year-old Carolyn Maull was just a few feet away when the bomb exploded, killing four of her friends in the girl's restroom she had just exited. It was one of the seminal moments in the Civil Rights movement, a sad day in American history . . . and the turning point in a young girl ... Read more

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On September 15, 1963, a Klan-planted bomb went off in the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama. Fourteen-year-old Carolyn Maull was just a few feet away when the bomb exploded, killing four of her friends in the girl's restroom she had just exited. It was one of the seminal moments in the Civil Rights movement, a sad day in American history . . . and the turning point in a young girl
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The Messenger

by Joseph F. Girzone ...

From the bestselling author of Joshua and A Portrait of Jesus comes a moving, eye-opening parable about a messenger sent to reawaken faith, love, and compassion in a world that has strayed from the lessons of the Gospels.In this Image paperback original, Joseph Girzone once again weaves a story that will transform readers' understanding of Jesus' teaching and change the way they put that teaching ... Read more

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From the bestselling author of Joshua and A Portrait of Jesus comes a moving, eye-opening parable about a messenger sent to reawaken faith, love, and compassion in a world that has strayed from the lessons of the Gospels.In this Image paperback original, Joseph Girzone once again weaves a story that will transform readers' understanding of Jesus' teaching and change the way they put that teaching
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The Disappearance of God

Dangerous Beliefs in the New Spiritual Openness

by Dr. R. Albert Mohler ...

“Great biblical truths are meant not only for our intellectual acceptance, but for our spiritual health.” –Dr. Al MohlerMore faulty information about God swirls around us today than ever before. No wonder so many followers of Christ are unsure of what they really believe in the face of the new spiritual openness attempting to alter unchanging truth.For centuries the church has taught and guarded ... Read more

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“Great biblical truths are meant not only for our intellectual acceptance, but for our spiritual health.” –Dr. Al MohlerMore faulty information about God swirls around us today than ever before. No wonder so many followers of Christ are unsure of what they really believe in the face of the new spiritual openness attempting to alter unchanging truth.For centuries the church has taught and guarded
... Read more
The Truest Thing about You

Identity, Desire, and Why It All Matters

by David Lomas, D. R. Jacobsen ...

There are many true things about you—true things you use to build an identity. Parent. Introvert. Victim. Student. Extrovert. Entrepreneur. Single.These truths can identify you, your successes and failures, your expectations and disappointments, your secret dreams and hidden shames. But what if your true identity isn't found in any of these smaller truths, but in the grand truth of who God says ... Read more

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There are many true things about you—true things you use to build an identity. Parent. Introvert. Victim. Student. Extrovert. Entrepreneur. Single.These truths can identify you, your successes and failures, your expectations and disappointments, your secret dreams and hidden shames. But what if your true identity isn't found in any of these smaller truths, but in the grand truth of who God says
... Read more

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How Would Jesus Vote?

A Christian Perspective on the Issues

by Jerry Newcombe, Dr. D. James Kennedy ...

The 2008 election is shaping up to be one of the most important political contests in American history. In fact, Dr. D. James Kennedy believes it will be a watershed moment that could impact our very survival as a nation under God.Values voters–people whose political views and votes are based on their faith in God–are being targeted as never before. As we move forward in the campaign season, the ... Read more

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The 2008 election is shaping up to be one of the most important political contests in American history. In fact, Dr. D. James Kennedy believes it will be a watershed moment that could impact our very survival as a nation under God.Values voters–people whose political views and votes are based on their faith in God–are being targeted as never before. As we move forward in the campaign season, the
... Read more
The Mother and Child Project

Raising Our Voices for Health and Hope

by Hope Through Healing Hands, Zondervan ...

Dozens of influential leaders have heard the pleas of mothers and children in developing countries. Raising their voices to inspire a movement to increase healthy pregnancies and lower death rates, Melinda Gates, Kay Warren, Bill Frist, Kimberly Williams Paisley, Michael W. Smith and more speak out about why people of faith must get involved in The Mother and Child Project: Raising Our Voices for ... Read more

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Dozens of influential leaders have heard the pleas of mothers and children in developing countries. Raising their voices to inspire a movement to increase healthy pregnancies and lower death rates, Melinda Gates, Kay Warren, Bill Frist, Kimberly Williams Paisley, Michael W. Smith and more speak out about why people of faith must get involved in The Mother and Child Project: Raising Our Voices for
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Executing Grace

How the Death Penalty Killed Jesus and Why It's Killing Us

by Shane Claiborne ...

In this reasoned exploration of justice, retribution, and redemption, the champion of the new monastic movement, popular speaker, and author of the bestselling The Irresistible Revolution offers a powerful and persuasive appeal for the abolition of the death penalty.The Bible says an eye for an eye. But is the state's taking of a life true—or even practical—punishment for convicted prisoners? In ... Read more

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In this reasoned exploration of justice, retribution, and redemption, the champion of the new monastic movement, popular speaker, and author of the bestselling The Irresistible Revolution offers a powerful and persuasive appeal for the abolition of the death penalty.The Bible says an eye for an eye. But is the state's taking of a life true—or even practical—punishment for convicted prisoners? In
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Nonviolent Action

What Christian Ethics Demands but Most Christians Have Never Really Tried

by Ronald Sider ...

There are numerous examples throughout history of effective nonviolent action. Nonviolent protesters defied the Soviet Empire's communist rulers, Gandhi's nonviolent revolution defeated the British Empire, and Martin Luther King Jr.'s peaceful civil-rights crusade changed American history. Recent scholarship shows that nonviolent revolutions against injustice and dictatorship are actually more ... Read more

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There are numerous examples throughout history of effective nonviolent action. Nonviolent protesters defied the Soviet Empire's communist rulers, Gandhi's nonviolent revolution defeated the British Empire, and Martin Luther King Jr.'s peaceful civil-rights crusade changed American history. Recent scholarship shows that nonviolent revolutions against injustice and dictatorship are actually more
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