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Free To Be Bound: Church Beyond the Color Line - Softcover

Wilson-Hartgrove, Jonathan

 
9781600061905: Free To Be Bound: Church Beyond the Color Line

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Despite Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove's progressive worldview, he was unaware of the invisible borders separating neighborhood churches in the New South. Then, as a political candidate, he began to reach out to the black community, including a dynamic church. What he discovered forever transformed his view of the body of Christ.

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Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove is an associate minister at the historically black St. John’s Missionary Baptist Church. He is the author of To Baghdad and Beyond: How I Got Born Again in Babylon (Cascade, 2005) and Inhabiting the Church: Biblical Wisdom for a New Monasticism (Cascade, 2007). His articles have appeared in PRISM , The Other Side , Radiant , The Christian Century , and Raleigh News and Observer .

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It s a fact: We live in a divided world. Christians have become so immune to the division that we don t notice it infecting the church. But we re compelled to live with a worldview that brings unity instead of division.

Rediscover the power of faith as one believer crosses the color lines. Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove realizes the need for black and white Christians to become united in a new way and now proposes a fresh vision of Christian identity beyond the confines of race. Encounter a place where believers of all races are free to be bound in Christ.

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