Social Justice

Learn to care for the poor and orphans, the outcasts and victims, and to live as good citizens of our communities, and our planet.

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  • Cultural Christians in the Early Church (Nadya Williams)

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    Get to know sinful saints and saintly sinners in the early church. Christians today tend to see the earliest followers of Jesus as zealous converts who were much more counterculturally devoted to their faith than typical churchgoers today. Cultural Christianity might seem like a modern concept, o...

  • Outlive Your Life (Max Lucado)

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    Everyone wants to know that their time on earth has some significance. We all want to make a difference. These are difficult days in our world’s history. Billions of people are poor, millions go hungry or thirsty every day. Disease claims thousands of lives daily. But you and I have been given an...

  • Confronting Injustice without Compromising Truth (Thaddeus J. Williams)

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    Social justice is not optional for the Christian. But the Bible's call to seek justice is not a call to superficial, kneejerk activism. Drawing from a diverse range of theologians, sociologists, artists, and activists, Thaddeus Williams builds a case that we must be discerning if we are to "truly...

  • Share the Dream (Matthew Daniels and Chris Broussard)

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    Share the Dream is a study based on the life and teachings of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Throughout this series, co-hosted by television journalist Chris Broussard and human rights professor Matt Daniels, you will look at six biblical principles that shaped Dr. King’s life and motivated him to s...

  • The Awakening of Hope (Shane Claiborne & Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove)

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    This six-session, video-based study will help you and your group gain an understanding of a life with God that is inseparably tied to other people. A new generation longs for something different—for a faith that helps us see how we are connected to other people in gritty and practical ways that r...

  • Beautiful Word: Galatians - Accepted & Free (Jada Edwards)

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    Study of a book of the Bible: Galatians

    The Book of Galatians is a passionate letter written by the apostle Paul explaining what it really looks like to be followers of Jesus Christ. Paul is adamant in his letter that the gospel is all we need to know and to live truly free – that Jesus is enou...

  • Carry Well (Gabby Cudjoe-Wilkes and Andrew Wilkes)

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    As we witness key characters in the Bible such as the children of Israel, Jacob, Habakkuk, and Jesus, we gain insight on how to carry our burdens well, how our breaking points can be breakthroughs, how to resist injustice, and how to value our souls over materialism.

    Reverend Andrew Wilkes is th...

  • Justice for the Poor (Jim Wallis)

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    When the wealthy are dying from diseases of overabundance and the poor are dying from inadequate health care, poor diets, and stress-related illnesses, there is spiritual disease in society. Jesus’ life and teaching shows a deep compassion toward the poor and marginalized. His messages often high...

  • Social Justice (Dr. Dominique Robinson)

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    It is popular to say you are "woke" when it comes to the racial injustices we see today. But are we truly "woke" to hear God's call and do our part in God's work? In this series, we can learn from Samuel and Eli the difference between sensing what is happening in the world and being truly woke, p...

  • Serving God, Saving the Planet (J. Matthew Sleeth)

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    Serving God, Saving the Planet by medical doctor J. Matthew Sleeth broadens the conversation of the dangers of materialism, workaholism, and spiritual bankruptcy—as well as God's endless invitations for us to enjoy what he has created. This study provides simple, everyday ways to focus on steward...

  • Start Becoming a Good Samaritan (Michael Seaton)

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    This groundbreaking training program helps Christians live out Christ's love in world-changing ways right where they live. Featured activists and thought leaders such as Desmond Tutu, Tony Campolo, Kay Warren, Brenda Salter McNeil, Jim Cymbala, and Chuck Colson explore the most pressing issues of...

  • Vanishing Grace (Philip Yancey)

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    In Vanishing Grace, Philip Yancey shows the desperate need our world has for grace, and how Christians can truly make the gospel good news again. Explore what kind of news is good to a culture that thinks it has rejected the Christian version. Hear illuminating stories from former cynics who have...