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One blood : parting words to the church on race / John M. Perkins ; with Karen Waddles.

Perkins, John, 1930- (author.). Waddles, Karen. (Added Author).

Summary:

"Dr. John M. Perkins is a leading civil rights activist today. He grew up in a Mississippi sharecropping family, was an early pioneer of the civil rights movement, and has dedicated his life to the cause of racial equality. In this, his crowning work, Dr. Perkins speaks honestly to the church about reconciliation, discipleship, and justice... and what it really takes to live out biblical reconciliation."-- Amazon.com.

Record details

ISBN: 9780802418012
ISBN: 0802418015
Physical Description: 201 pages ; 23 cm
Publisher: Chicago : Moody Publishers, [2018]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-198).

Formatted Contents Note:

The church should look like that -- One race, one blood -- Living it out: Mosaic Church, Little Rock -- A lament for our broken past -- The healing balm of confession -- Living it out: Fellowship Church, Monrovia, California -- Forgiveness: it's in our DNA -- Tear down this wall! -- Living it out: Waters of Life Community Church, Fontana, California -- God don't want no coward soldiers -- Prayer, the weapon of our warfare -- Living it out: Epiphany Fellowship, Philadelphia -- The greatest of these is love -- Epilogue: Almost home.