On God's side : what religion forgets and politics hasn't learned about serving the common good / Jim Wallis.

By: Material type: TextPublisher: Grand Rapids, Michigan : Brazos Press, [2013]Copyright date: �2013Description: xvi, 303 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781587433375 (cloth)
  • 1587433370 (cloth)
  • 9780745956121 (pbk.)
  • 0745956122 (pbk.)
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: On God's side.LOC classification:
  • BR 115 .P7 W255 2013
Contents:
Inspiring the common good. A Gospel for the common good ; The lion, the Word, and the way ; Who Jesus is and why it matters ; Lord, help us to treat you well ; The Good Samaritan goes global ; The beloved community welcomes all tribes ; Surprising our enemies -- Practices for the common good. Conservatives, liberals, and a call to civility ; Redeeming democracy ; Economic trust ; A servant government ; Making things right ; Healthy households ; The world is our parish -- Ten personal decisions for the common good.
Summary: Jim Wallis thinks our life together can be better. In this timely and provocative book, he shows us how to reclaim Jesus's ancient and compelling vision of the common good--a vision that impacts and inspires not only our politics but also our personal lives, families, churches, neighborhoods, and world.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Inspiring the common good. A Gospel for the common good ; The lion, the Word, and the way ; Who Jesus is and why it matters ; Lord, help us to treat you well ; The Good Samaritan goes global ; The beloved community welcomes all tribes ; Surprising our enemies -- Practices for the common good. Conservatives, liberals, and a call to civility ; Redeeming democracy ; Economic trust ; A servant government ; Making things right ; Healthy households ; The world is our parish -- Ten personal decisions for the common good.

Jim Wallis thinks our life together can be better. In this timely and provocative book, he shows us how to reclaim Jesus's ancient and compelling vision of the common good--a vision that impacts and inspires not only our politics but also our personal lives, families, churches, neighborhoods, and world.

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