{"product_id":"to-serve-this-present-age-social-justice-ministry-in-the-black-church-0817017283","title":"To Serve This Present Age: Social Justice Ministry in the Black Church","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0817017283\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ayers, Danielle L.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e New\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe African American church has a charge to keep.KEY FEATURES:- Reviews the history of the black churchs social justice contributions and leadership- Establishes todays need for justice ministries in the congregation and community- Spotlights real-life ministries and initiatives- Provides sample training manual materialsAt a time when the African American church is increasingly associated with the controversial prosperity gospel, pastors Danielle Ayers and Reginald Williams remind black church leaders of the prophetic call to do justice. Exploring first the biblical foundations for justice work that goes beyond charity, the authors also recall the storied history of the black churchs leadership in the Civil Rights Movement. From there, this practical resource establishes the contemporary need for justice ministries in the congregation and the community. From initiatives of care and education to programs of action and collaboration, discover the transforming impact the church can have on society, culture, and community through diverse social justice ministries. Features Spotlights on real-life ministries and initiatives, common justice issues, and a resource guide to assist in the creation and sustaining of ministries of justice.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mia Karts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52196243865888,"sku":"NEW0817017283","price":12.21,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0980\/7426\/3840\/files\/51pqYUwRLqL.jpg?v=1786941016","url":"https:\/\/miakarts.com\/products\/to-serve-this-present-age-social-justice-ministry-in-the-black-church-0817017283","provider":"Miakarts Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}