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| Resource: |
book (PR14513) Radical Welcome: Embracing God, the Other, and the Spirit of Transformation
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| Author: |
Spellers, Stephanie. |
| Publisher: |
CHURCH PUBLISHING INC, 2006 |
| Length: |
180 Pages |
| Subjects: |
Evangelism; Relationships; Social Justice |
| Location: |
Evang |
| # Copies: |
1 |
| ISBN/ISSN: |
9780898695205
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| Description: |
FROM THE PUBLISHER: Radical Welcome: Embracing God, the Other, and the Spirit ofTransformation is a practical theological guide for congregationsthat want to move beyond mere inclusivity toward becoming aplace where welcoming "the other" is taken seriously andengaging God's mission becomes more than just a catch-phrase.The book is based on two years of work and over 200 interviewswith people in urban, suburban, and rural congregations aroundthe United States. Each chapter introduces specific congregationsand their challenges, and lays out the theological underpinnings oftackling fears head-on and embracing change as a welcome partof community life.Contents include: The Radical Welcome Journey; Mapping theWay; God of Welcome, God of Grace; With Hearts Wide Open; Getting Real; Facing Our Fears and Embracing the Dream, The Joy in the Struggle. |
| Age Groups: |
None specified.
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