The Hip-Hop Church

Connecting with the Movement Shaping Our Culture

By Efrem Smith and Phil Jackson
Foreword by Bakari Kitwana and Alton B. Pollard III

(paperback)

Product Details

Line: IVP Books
Length: 227 pages
Size: 5 1/2 x 8 1/4 inches
Binding: paperback
Published: December 2005

ISBN-10: 0-8308-3329-3
ISBN-13: 978-0-8308-3329-0
IVP Order Code: 3329

Related Subjects

Multiethnic Ministry

Foreword by Bakari Kitwana
Foreword by Alton B. Pollard III
Shout-Outs
Hip-Hop and the Church: Opposition or Opportunity?

PART ONE: Why Should the Church Care About Hip-Hop?
1 Church and Hip-Hop

PART TWO: Understanding the Hip-Hop Culture
2 What Is Hip-Hop?
3 Blues and Negro Spirituals, the Parents of Hip-Hop
4 Hip-Hop as Postmodern Culture
5 Hip-Hop Theology

PART THREE: Bringing Hip-Hop into Your Church
6 Holy Hip-Hop
7 The Emcee and the Preacher
8 The Deejay and the Worship Leader
9 Bringing Hip-Hop into Your Worship Service
10 Practical Ways of Reaching the Hip-Hop Community for Christ

Conclusion: Church and Hip-Hop--You Don't Stop
Appendix: Hip-Hop Resources