| #86821 in Books | InterVarsity Press | 2016-09-09 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.25 x.38 x5.50l,.35 | File type: PDF | 144 pages | Embrace God s Radical Shalom for a Divided World||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Excellent book on crosscultural relationship building|By Andrew Bettencourt|Leroy Barber points to the importance of moving into deep relations with our neighbors, friends, strangers, and people of different races, ethnicities, and social status. This model of Christlike community is essential but difficult because few people really want to be around those who make them feel un||"Leroy Barber has been on the frontlines of the struggle for racial justice for many years now. In his new book Embrace, he makes the case for why deeper and more loving relationships, especially with people who are unlike us, hold the key to creating
The walls between us seem impenetrable. We live in an age of strife and division. Factors such as race, class, values and lifestyles keep us from connecting with others in meaningful ways. It's easy to avoid or ignore those who make us uncomfortable and those we simply do not like, but God's call to the church is to do just the opposite. Leroy Barber has spent decades pursuing reconciliation and justice amongst groups of vastly diverse people. He knows the challenge of...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Embrace: God's Radical Shalom for a Divided World | Leroy Barber. Just read it with an open mind because none of us really know.
