Jan Johnson, Growing Compassionate Kids: Helping Kids See Beyond Their Back Yard. Upper Room Books, 2001. Referenced in: Missional Lifestyle, Discipleship, Spirituality – Children’s Spiritual Formation Through Missional Engagement From the Publisher Open a new world of possibilities for your kids, where making a difference for others becomes a way of life! Growing Compassionate Kids
Randy White, Encounter God in the City: Onramps to Personal and Community Transformation. InterVarsity Press, 2006. Referenced in: Missional Lifestyle, Discipleship, Spirituality – Spirituality and Social Ministry LifeandLeadership.com Summary Randy White writes out of intense experience in urban ministry (see bio below), being the founder of Fresno Institute for Urban Leadership. This book makes a
Christopher L. Heuertz, Simple Spirituality: Learning to See God in a Broken World. IVP Books, 2007. Referenced in: Missional Lifestyle, Discipleship, Spirituality – Spirituality and Social Ministry LifeandLeadership.com Summary Spirituality among social activists often looks and feels less mystical and contemplative, and more active and engaged. This is true of Heuretz, a characteristic he shares
Tony Campolo and Mary Albert Darling, The God of Intimacy and Action: Reconnecting Ancient Spiritual Practices, Evangelism, and Justice. Jossey-Bass, 2008. Referenced in: Missional Lifestyle, Discipleship, Spirituality Tony Campolo on Social Ministry LifeandLeadership.com Summary The name Tony Campolo has long been associated with Christian social activism. In this book, he broadens this horizon by partnering
Shane Claiborne, Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove, and Enuma Okoro. Common Prayer: A Liturgy for Ordinary Radicals. Zondervan, 2010. Referenced in: Shane Claiborne on Social Ministry, New Monasticism / Ordinary Radicals Missional Lifestyle, Discipleship, Spirituality – Shane Claiborne, New Monasticism From the Publisher Common Prayer helps today’s diverse church pray together across traditions and denominations. With an ear
John Perkins and Shane Claiborne, Follow Me to Freedom: Leading as an Ordinary Radical. Regal Books, 2009. Referenced in: Shane Claiborne on Social Ministry, New Monasticism / Ordinary Radicals Theological, Sociological, and Political Foundations of Social Ministry From the Publisher Followers of Christ yearn to see the world changed in compassionate, positive, effective ways. As
Shane Claiborne and Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove, Becoming the Answer to Our Prayers: Prayer for Ordinary Radicals. InterVarsity Press, 2008. Referenced in: Shane Claiborne on Social Ministry, New Monasticism / Ordinary Radicals Missional Lifestyle, Discipleship, Spirituality – Spirituality and Social Ministry, Shane Claiborne LifeandLeadership.com Summary Claiborne and Wilson-Hartgrove are Christian activists associated with the New Monasticism Movement.
Shane Claiborne and Chris Haw, Jesus for President: Politics for Ordinary Radicals. Zondervan, 2008. Referenced in: Shane Claiborne on Social Ministry, New Monasticism / Ordinary Radicals Spirituality and Social Ministry – Shane Claiborne, New Monasticism/Ordinary Radicals Theological and Philosophical Foundations of Social Ministry Christian Perspectives on Economics and Public Policy From the Publisher Jesus for
Shane Claiborne, The Irresistible Revolution: Living as an Ordinary Radical. Zondervan, 2006. Referenced in: Shane Claiborne on Social Ministry, New Monasticism / Ordinary Radicals Spirituality and Social Ministry – Shane Claiborne, New Monasticism/Ordinary Radicals From the Publisher Many of us find ourselves caught somewhere between unbelieving activists and inactive believers. We can write a check
New Monasticism / Ordinary Radicals, Shane Claiborne on Social Ministry Referenced in: Missional Lifestyle, Discipleship, Spirituality / Theological and Philosophical Foundations of Social Ministry Introduction Among young, emerging, evangelical Christians, there is probably not a more respected social prophet than Shane Claiborne. By his lifestyle and challenging attempt to live out the radical teachings and
