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Law and theology : an annotated bibliography / by Buzzard, Lynn Robert.(CARDINAL)163097;
Includes bibliographical references.
Subjects: Bibliographies.; Christianity and law; Christianity and justice;
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Evil and the justice of God / by Wright, N. T.(Nicholas Thomas)(CARDINAL)339563;
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.Evil is still a four-letter word : the new problem of evil -- What can God do about evil? : unjust world, just God -- Evil and the crucified God -- Imagine there's no evil : God's promise of a world set free -- Deliver us from evil : forgiving myself, forgiving others.From publishers weekly "Why does evil persist in a world created by a good God? And why does the church seem so feeble in counteracting evil? Wright, a New Testament scholar who is Anglican bishop of Durham, U.K., and author of several well-received volumes, including Jesus and the Victory of God, addresses these questions in a readable and compelling plea to renew the church's compassionate mission in these challenging times."
Subjects: Christianity and justice.; Good and evil.; Redemption;
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Everyday activism : following 7 practices of Jesus to create a just world / by Buck, J. W.(Joshua W.),author.(CARDINAL)872481;
Includes bibliographical references and index."Want to make the world a better place but aren't sure where to start? Activist and community leader J.W. Buck unpacks 7 radical practices from the life of Jesus to equip you for everyday activism"--
Subjects: Christianity and justice.; Christians;
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Slow kingdom coming : practices for doing justice, loving mercy, and walking humbly in the world / by Annan, Kent,1973-author.(CARDINAL)497686;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 143-146).Participating in the coming kingdom -- Attention: awakening to justice -- Confession: the posture for engaging -- Respect: the golden rule for helping -- Partnering: with not for -- Truthing: hard thinking and feet on the ground -- Practicing faithfully even when we're overwhelmed.No one said pursuing justice would be easy. The road can be so challenging and the destination so distant that you may be discouraged by a lack of progress, compassion or commitment in your quest for justice. How do you stay committed to the journey when God's kingdom can seem so slow in coming? Kent Annan understands the struggle of working for justice over the long haul. He confesses, "Over the past twenty years, I've succumbed to various failed shortcuts instead of living the freedom of faithful practices." In this book, he shares practices he has learned that will encourage and help you to keep making a difference in the face of the world's challenging issues. All Christians are called to do justice, love mercy and walk humbly in the world. Slow Kingdom Coming will guide and strengthen you on this journey to persevere until God's kingdom comes on earth as it is in heaven.
Subjects: Christianity and justice.; Church work.;
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On living simply : the golden voice of John Chrysostom / by John Chrysostom,Saint,-407.(CARDINAL)149157; Van de Weyer, Robert.(CARDINAL)751598;
Subjects: Christian life.; Christianity and justice.; Simplicity;
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Terraform : building a better world / by Propaganda,1979-author.;
"In this debut collection of essays and poetry, musician, speaker, and activist Propaganda inspires us to create a better, more equitable world"--Misson to Mars -- Tell better origin stories -- The truth is yelling at you -- Soil is sacred -- Institutional neighborliness -- Remember the quiet -- Imagine a better future.
Subjects: Essays.; Poetry.; Social action.; Social justice.; Christian life.; Christianity and culture.;
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The cloud of witnesses in the courts of Heaven : partnering with the council of Heaven for personal and kingdom breakthrough / by Henderson, Robert,author.(CARDINAL)773038;
In the Book of Hebrews, Scripture introduces us to the ٢great cloud of witnesses٣-believers who have gone before us, joining the ranks of those gathered before the throne of God. Though they are in Heaven, these witnesses remain participating members of Jesus' church, playing an active part in the unfolding purposes of God on Earth. Through supernatural stories and Bible-based revelation, bestselling author Robert Henderson offers groundbreaking teaching on the cloud of witnesses' role in the Courts of Heaven. Discover how these departed believers help you to fulfill what's written in your book of destiny! Uncover God's plan to unify Heaven and earth, evidenced by an increase of supernatural encounters. Operate in the courts of Heaven with fresh revelation, insight, and boldness. Avoid demonic deception and occultic practice involving the spirit-realm. Walk in powerful dimensions of the Spirit opened by Jesus' blood. Intercede in agreement with prayers in Heaven, as the cloud of witnesses has a powerful voice in the heavenly courts. Recognize encounters with the cloud of witnesses in a Biblical, Jesus-exalting way. Step into your destiny by joining the unfolding story of God's Kingdom advancing on Earth.
Subjects: Bible.; Christian life.; Christianity and justice.;
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Subversive witness : scripture's call to leverage privilege / by Gilliard, Dominique DuBois,1984-author.(CARDINAL)417944;
Includes bibliographical references.Understanding privilege and its power -- Pharaoh's daughter: Leveraging privilege to resist systemic sin -- Esther: Leveraging privilege to stand in solidarity -- Moses: Leveraging privilege to birth liberation -- Paul and Silas: Leveraging privilege to create systemic change -- Jesus: Abandoning and leveraging privilege to proclaim the good news -- Zacchaeus: Leveraging privilege to foster social transformation -- Scripture's call to repentance -- Producing fruit in keeping with repentance."In Subversive Witness, Dominique DuBois Gilliard highlights how the stories of key biblical figures show that Christians have an opportunity and responsibility to steward, leverage, and at times forsake privilege for the furtherance of the kingdom and good of neighbor"--
Subjects: Christianity and justice.; Distributive justice; Social justice;
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Roadmap to reconciliation : moving communities into unity, wholeness, and justice / by McNeil, Brenda Salter,1955-author.(CARDINAL)469070;
Includes bibliographical references.A prophetic journey -- What is reconciliation? -- Landmarks of reconciliation -- Shake it up! the power of catalytic events -- A shift in perspective: the realization phase -- A group effort: the identification phase -- Planning for action: the preparation phase -- Doing justice: the activation phase -- Staying the course: living out holistic transformation -- Conclusion: a vision of a flourishing future.We can see the injustice and inequality in our lives and in the world. We are ready to rise up. But how, exactly, do we do this? How does one reconcile? What we need is a clear sense of direction. Based on her extensive consulting experience with churches, colleges and organizations, Rev. Dr. Brenda Salter McNeil has created a roadmap to show us the way. She guides us through the common topics of discussion and past the bumpy social terrain and political boundaries that will arise. In these pages she voices her call to all believers: "It's time for the followers of Jesus to embark on the prophetic journey that leads to reconciliation and transformation around the world. Many of us may already be aware of the need for reconciliation in our own backyards. . . . We cannot ignore the plight of the people around us and as globalization continues its relentless march onward, we cannot turn a blind eye to the world at large either. We have to face the realities here at home and we must also embrace the stories of people all around the world." Each chapter lays out the next step in the journey. With reflection questions and exercises at the end of each chapter, it's ideal to read together with your church or organization. If you are ready to take the next step into unity, wholeness and justice, then this is the book for you. (Publisher).
Subjects: Reconciliation; Christianity and justice.; Church and minorities.;
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Roadmap to reconciliation 2.0 : moving communities into unity, wholeness and justice / by McNeil, Brenda Salter,1955-author.(CARDINAL)469070;
Includes bibliographical references."We can see the injustice and inequality in our lives and in the world. But how, exactly, does one reconcile? Based on her extensive work with churches and organizations, Rev. Dr. Brenda Salter McNeil has created a roadmap to show us the way. This revised and expanded edition shows us how to take the next step into unity, wholeness, and justice"--
Subjects: Christianity and justice.; Church and minorities.; Reconciliation;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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