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  • Christian History in Seven Sentences: A Small Introduction to a Vast Topic, By Jennifer Woodruff Tait
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    Christian History in Seven Sentences

    A Small Introduction to a Vast Topic

    Introductions in Seven Sentences

    by Jennifer Woodruff Tait

    The history of the Christian church is a fascinating story.

    Since the ascension of Jesus and the birth of the church at Pentecost, the followers of Christ have experienced persecution and martyrdom, established orthodoxy and orthopraxy, endured internal division and social upheaval, and sought to proclaim the good news "to the end of the earth." How can we possibly begin to ...

  • Defeating Darwinism by Opening Minds, By Phillip E. Johnson
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    An Easy-to-Understand Guide for Defeating Darwinism by Opening Minds

    by Phillip E. Johnson

    Christianity Today Book Award

    A Clear and Concise Handbook to Debating Evolution

    Amid the complex scientific debates surrounding the topic of evolution, Christians need an easy way to understand the basic issues without oversimplifying.

    In An Easy-to-Understand Guide to Defeating Darwinism by Opening Minds, Phillip Johnson ...

  • Beyond Racial Gridlock: Embracing Mutual Responsibility, By George Yancey
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    Beyond Racial Gridlock

    Embracing Mutual Responsibility

    by George Yancey

    Christians have struggled with racial issues for centuries, and often inadvertently contribute to the problem. Many proposed solutions have been helpful, but these only take us so far. Adding to this complex situation is the reality that Christians of different races see the issues differently.Sociologist George Yancey surveys a range of approaches to racial healing that Christians have used and ...

  • Social Justice Handbook: Small Steps for a Better World, By Mae Elise Cannon
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    Social Justice Handbook

    Small Steps for a Better World

    BridgeLeader Books

    by Mae Cannon
    Foreword by John M. Perkins

    Outreach Magazine Resource of the Year

    Every day we are confronted by challenging societal problems, from poverty and institutional racism to AIDS and homelessness. It can all seem so overwhelming. But while none of us can do everything, all of us can do something. This handbook will help you discover what you can do.

    Mae Elise Cannon provides a comprehensive ...

  • The World Is Not Ours to Save: Finding the Freedom to Do Good, By Tyler Wigg-Stevenson
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    The World Is Not Ours to Save

    Finding the Freedom to Do Good

    by Tyler Wigg-Stevenson

    Christianity Today Book Award Winner

    Outreach Magazine Resource of the Year

    We want to save the world—and we have a dizzying array of worthy causes to pursue.

    But passionate enthusiasm can quickly give way to disillusionment, compassion fatigue or empty slacktivism. As we move from awareness to mobilization, we ...

  • Economic Justice in a Flat World: Christian Perspectives on Globalization, Edited by Steven Rundle
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    Economic Justice in a Flat World

    Christian Perspectives on Globalization

    Edited by Steven Rundle

    Globalization may be the most hotly debated issue surrounding poverty. The benefits and costs of global economic integration are critical and complex.

    • Is a globalized, free-market economy part of the solution to economic injustice or part of the problem?
    • Are the international monetary systems pursuing policies that will reduce poverty or are they serving the interests of the wealthy?
    • What ...
  • No Place for Abuse: Biblical  Practical Resources to Counteract Domestic Violence, By Catherine Clark Kroeger and Nancy Nason-Clark
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    No Place for Abuse

    Biblical Practical Resources to Counteract Domestic Violence

    by Catherine Clark Kroeger and Nancy Nason-Clark

    Domestic violence is a leading cause of injury and death to women worldwide. One in five women around the globe is physically or sexually abused in her lifetime, and gender violence causes more death and disability among women aged 15 to 44 than cancer, malaria, traffic accidents or war. Regrettably, the church is not immune to this problem; some studies suggest that incident rates of domestic violence ...

  • Reconciling All Things: A Christian Vision for Justice, Peace and Healing, By Emmanuel Katongole and Chris Rice
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    Reconciling All Things

    A Christian Vision for Justice, Peace and Healing

    Resources for Reconciliation

    by Emmanuel Katongole and Chris Rice

    Christianity Today Book Award winner

    Our world is broken and cries out for reconciliation.

    But mere conflict resolution and peacemaking are not enough. What makes real reconciliation possible?How is it that some people are able to forgive the most horrendous of evils? And what role does God play in these stories? Does reconciliation make any ...