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Bullet-Proof Gospel Originally Posted: 01/14/2013 - 10:52am | Type: Magazine Article: Toya Richards Death threats haven't stopped Rev. James Byensi, a Congolese pastor, from seeking peace in his homeland. ...
Our Endorsement for President Originally Posted: 11/01/2012 - 5:12pm | Type: Magazine Article: Jim Rice The constraints on political engagement by nonprofits can be frustrating for those committed to social change. ...
Leave No Change Behind Originally Posted: 07/12/2012 - 10:45am | Type: Magazine Article: Brad R. Braxton Preaching for social transformation requires an abundance of courage, moral credibility, and the virtue of precision. ...
Pastoral Resources for Preaching on Social Change Originally Posted: 07/26/2012 - 9:55am | Type: Magazine Article: Elaina Ramsey Learn how to preach for social transformation with these excellent resources. In a world desper ...
Young Pastor at the Forefront of Social Change in Australia Originally Posted: 05/18/2012 - 9:26am | Type: Blog: Young pastor Jarrod McKenna describes it as “rolling up our sleeves and just getting on with the practical work of loving our neighbors.” He’s been arrested more times than he ca ...
Soundtrack for the #Occupation Grows Originally Posted: 01/11/2012 - 4:46pm | Type: Blog: It's always encouraging to see musicians using their unique platform to inspire social change. When it comes to an indie supergroup such as New Party Sysytems — compirsed of members from TV on the Radio, Notekillers, and Liturgy — disparate ...
Campuses Take the Lead Originally Posted: 02/28/2011 - 8:23pm | Type: Magazine Article: Eboo Patel College campuses have been in the vanguard of most major social movements. In early February of las ...
Why Does Glenn Beck Hate Community Organizers? Originally Posted: 05/19/2011 - 3:36pm | Type: Magazine Article: Danny Duncan Collum The Main Reason: They upend the power structure to give people at the bottom a better chance. ...
The Power of Story Originally Posted: 02/28/2011 - 8:25pm | Type: Magazine Article: Katherine Paterson Reading may not change the world -- but it changes the reader, and that's a start. The ...
Free for All Originally Posted: 02/28/2011 - 8:25pm | Type: Magazine Article: Kate Bowman-Johnston The public library as a place for transformation. When Kevin Barbieux became homeless in ...
An Interview with Morgan Spurlock Originally Posted: 04/26/2011 - 12:21pm | Type: Magazine Article: Morgan Spurlock Jim Wallis Jeannie Choi Matt Hildreth ...
The Pastor's Dilemma Originally Posted: 02/28/2011 - 8:26pm | Type: Magazine Article: Joel C. Hunter Addressing social issues with courage and compassion. Recently, my church’s board of elders and ...
Seeing is Believing Originally Posted: 02/28/2011 - 8:26pm | Type: Magazine Article: Danny Duncan Collum Creating a better world first requires an act of imagination. One day this past July I aba ...
Why Stories Matter Originally Posted: 05/13/2011 - 1:33pm | Type: Magazine Article: Marshall Ganz The art and craft of social change. I grew up in Bakersfield, California, where my father was a ...
Bridging the Great Divide Originally Posted: 05/13/2011 - 1:34pm | Type: Magazine Article: Lydia Bean What does it look like to proclaim the gospel and invite people to follow Jesus in a way that leads to the work of justice? ...
Speaking of Change Originally Posted: 02/28/2011 - 8:31pm | Type: Magazine Article: Ronald Williamson How a Howard Thurman lecture series has transformed a university -- and much more. IT MIGHT ...
The Great Emergence Originally Posted: 05/13/2011 - 2:11pm | Type: Magazine Article: Phyllis Tickle Every 500 years or so, the church—and the world—experience huge social, political, economic, and cultural shifts. What does ...
Faithful Transitions Originally Posted: 02/28/2011 - 8:31pm | Type: Magazine Article: Phyllis Tickle Phyllis Tickle talks with Becky Garrison, senior contributing writer for The Wittenburg Door and author of Rising from the ...
Seeking the 'Fair Balance' Originally Posted: 05/09/2012 - 5:05pm | Type: Magazine Article: Peg Rosenkrands How putting our money into community investments -- such as specific banks, credit unions, or microcredit funds -- can he ...