Everyday Activism: Following 7 Practices of Jesus to Create a Just World - Softcover

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9781540902252: Everyday Activism: Following 7 Practices of Jesus to Create a Just World
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ISBN 10: 1540902250 ISBN 13: 9781540902252
Verlag: Baker Books, 2022

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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.

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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.

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How can you join God in the work of justice and restoration in your everyday life?

Activism is more than just signing petitions, attending rallies, having the right job, or engaging in political debates. The key to meaningful and impactful Christian activism is to follow Jesus on a daily basis! In this inspiring and accessible book, pastor J.W. Buck shows you how to engage in seven practices of Jesus to be a faithful activist in the world today, including choosing

· thoughtfully resisting over thoughtlessly complying
· loving your neighbor over fearing your differences
· seeking forgiveness over revenge
· resting over endlessly 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.


"In Everyday Activism, Buck helps us imagine a more just world by living like Jesus on a daily basis. I recommend this book for all Christians who want to see justice roll down."--Dr. John M. Perkins, founder and president emeritus of the John & Vera Mae Perkins Foundation and cofounder of the Christian Community Development Association

"Everyday Activism is a book that shows us how to love and seek justice from a wholehearted and grounded place. I cannot recommend this book enough."--Osheta Moore, pastor and author of Shalom Sistas and Dear White Peacemakers

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Verlag
Baker Books
Erscheinungsdatum
2022
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1540902250
ISBN 13 
9781540902252
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Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
256
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