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Covering Up Luther: How Barth’s Christology Challenged the Deus Absconditus that Haunts Modernity (Veritas Book 9)
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So, when I say the American church has color-coded Christianity, what I mean is that we’ve allowed our brokenness around race and class to define how we express our faith and how we value one another.
John M. Perkins • One Blood: Parting Words to the Church on Race and Love
Jesus brings life; Satan promises life but delivers death. “MINE,” is his battle cry. Lies are his strategy (John 8:44–45). He lies about God, suggesting that he is not good and will not satisfy. He lies about us, suggesting we are good, as are all our desires.
Edward T. Welch • A Small Book about a Big Problem: Meditations on Anger, Patience, and Peace
The Decline of African American Theology: From Biblical Faith to Cultural Captivity
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I first heard about this heartbreaking story in the book Mission Drift: The Unspoken Crisis Facing Leaders, Charities, and Churches
Jon Tyson • The Burden Is Light: Liberating Your Life from the Tyranny of Performance and Success
God doesn’t stand for a leader who is doing things his own way, disregarding the good of the people, betraying the God of the universe, and seeking selfish gain.