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Social Justice

The world is full of injustice, but God calls Christians to work for peace and equity here and now. What's the next step on your justice journey? These social justice books are great starting points for Christians who want to gain awareness of today's most pressing societal problems and transform that knowledge into practical action for the good of the world.

Scars Across Humanity: Understanding and Overcoming Violence Against Women, By Elaine Storkey
Scars Across Humanity
Elaine Storkey
5204
Rethinking Incarceration: Advocating for Justice That Restores, By Dominique DuBois Gilliard
Rethinking Incarceration
Dominique DuBois Gilliard
4529
Beyond Colorblind: Redeeming Our Ethnic Journey, By Sarah Shin
Beyond Colorblind
Sarah Shin
4515
White Awake: An Honest Look at What It Means to Be White, By Daniel Hill
White Awake
Daniel Hill
4393
The Economics of Neighborly Love: Investing in Your Community's Compassion and Capacity, By Tom Nelson
The Economics of Neighborly Love
Tom Nelson
4392
Mending the Divides: Creative Love in a Conflicted World, By Jon Huckins and Jer Swigart
Mending the Divides
Jon Huckins and Jer Swigart
4484
The Power of Proximity: Moving Beyond Awareness to Action, By Michelle Ferrigno Warren
The Power of Proximity
Michelle Ferrigno Warren
4390
Race and Place: How Urban Geography Shapes the Journey to Reconciliation, By David P. Leong
Race and Place
David P. Leong
4134
Standing with the Vulnerable: A Curriculum for Transforming Lives and Communities, By Gil Odendaal
Standing with the Vulnerable
Gil Odendaal
10 Sessions
2099
Just Courage: God's Great Expedition for the Restless Christian, By Gary A. Haugen
Just Courage
Gary A. Haugen
4462
Embrace: God's Radical Shalom for a Divided World, By Leroy Barber
Embrace
Leroy Barber
4471
Slow Kingdom Coming: Practices for Doing Justice, Loving Mercy and Walking Humbly in the World, By Kent Annan
Slow Kingdom Coming
Kent Annan
4455
Disaster Ministry Handbook, By Jamie D. Aten and David M. Boan
Disaster Ministry Handbook
Jamie D. Aten and David M. Boan
4122
Great Commission, Great Compassion: Following Jesus and Loving the World, By Paul Borthwick
Great Commission, Great Compassion
Paul Borthwick
4437
The Dangerous Act of Loving Your Neighbor: Seeing Others Through the Eyes of Jesus, By Mark Labberton
The Dangerous Act of Loving Your Neighbor
Mark Labberton
4464
Prophetic Lament: A Call for Justice in Troubled Times, By Soong-Chan Rah
Prophetic Lament
Soong-Chan Rah
3694
Rescuing the Gospel from the Cowboys: A Native American Expression of the Jesus Way, By Richard Twiss
Rescuing the Gospel from the Cowboys
Richard Twiss
4423
God of Justice: The IJM Institute Global Church Curriculum, By Abraham George and Nikki A. Toyama-Szeto
God of Justice
Abraham George and Nikki A. Toyama-Szeto
12 Sessions
1028
Bulls, Bears and Golden Calves: Applying Christian Ethics in Economics, By John E. Stapleford
Bulls, Bears and Golden Calves
John E. Stapleford
4072
Pray for the World: A New Prayer Resource from Operation World, Edited by Molly Wall
Pray for the World
3686
Where the Cross Meets the Street: What Happens to the Neighborhood When God Is at the Center, By Noel Castellanos
Where the Cross Meets the Street
Noel Castellanos
3691
Overturning Tables: Freeing Missions from the Christian-Industrial Complex, By Scott A. Bessenecker
Overturning Tables
Scott A. Bessenecker
3680
Forgotten Girls: Stories of Hope and Courage, By Kay Marshall Strom and Michele Rickett
Forgotten Girls
Kay Marshall Strom and Michele Rickett
4313
Let Creation Rejoice: Biblical Hope and Ecological Crisis, By Jonathan A. Moo and Robert S. White
Let Creation Rejoice
Jonathan A. Moo and Robert S. White
4052
The Cross and Gendercide: A Theological Response to Global Violence Against Women and Girls, By Elizabeth Gerhardt
The Cross and Gendercide
Elizabeth Gerhardt
4049