Everyday Activism – Following 7 Practices of Jesus to Create a Just World
Seiten
2023
Baker Books, a division of Baker Publishing Group (Verlag)
978-1-5409-0225-2 (ISBN)
Baker Books, a division of Baker Publishing Group (Verlag)
978-1-5409-0225-2 (ISBN)
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.
Many of us think of activism as signing petitions, attending rallies or marches, or engaging in political agendas. But what does it look like to be moved by the things that moved God's heart in the day-to-day? How can we live in such a way that we are always, out of habit, contributing to a more just society?
In this inspiring and accessible book, pastor J.W. Buck shows you how to engage in 7 practices to be a faithful activist in the world today, including choosing
· thoughtful resistance over thoughtless compliance
· loving your neighbor over fearing your differences
· seeking forgiveness over revenge
· resting over endless working
· practicing nonviolence over violence
· and more
If you've wanted to get involved in justice work but aren't sure where to start, this practical and visually engaging book will show you how you can develop everyday habits drawn from the life of Jesus that make the world a better place.
Many of us think of activism as signing petitions, attending rallies or marches, or engaging in political agendas. But what does it look like to be moved by the things that moved God's heart in the day-to-day? How can we live in such a way that we are always, out of habit, contributing to a more just society?
In this inspiring and accessible book, pastor J.W. Buck shows you how to engage in 7 practices to be a faithful activist in the world today, including choosing
· thoughtful resistance over thoughtless compliance
· loving your neighbor over fearing your differences
· seeking forgiveness over revenge
· resting over endless working
· practicing nonviolence over violence
· and more
If you've wanted to get involved in justice work but aren't sure where to start, this practical and visually engaging book will show you how you can develop everyday habits drawn from the life of Jesus that make the world a better place.
J.W. Buck is a church planter, filmmaker, teacher, and faith-based entrepreneur. With undergraduate degrees in biblical studies and ministry, J.W. has his PhD in intercultural studies, with a focus on the problem of racial violence. He is a cofounder of Pax, a Christian organization designed to inspire and equip the next generation through slow, beautiful, Jesus-centered content created by people of color. He and his wife, Sarswatie, live in Tucson, Arizona, with their three children.
| Erscheinungsdatum | 01.11.2022 |
|---|---|
| Verlagsort | Ada, MI |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 141 x 216 mm |
| Gewicht | 278 g |
| Themenwelt | Sonstiges ► Geschenkbücher |
| Religion / Theologie ► Christentum ► Kirchengeschichte | |
| Religion / Theologie ► Christentum ► Moraltheologie / Sozialethik | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-5409-0225-0 / 1540902250 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-5409-0225-2 / 9781540902252 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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Buch | Hardcover (2023)
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