Faith-Rooted Organizing: Mobilizing the Church in Service to the World

by Alexia Salvatierra, Peter Heltzel, Peter Goodwin Heltzel, et al.

With so many injustices, small and great, across the world and right at our doorstep, what are people of faith to do? Since the 1930s, organizing movements for social justice in the U.S. have largely been built on assumptions that are secular origin--such as reliance on self-interest and having a common enemy as a motivator for change. But what if Christians were to shape their organizing around the implications of the truth that God is real and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0830836616
• ISBN13: 9780830836611
• Release Date: December 2013
• Publisher: IVP
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.8" x 8.4"