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Aliens in the Promised Land

Why Minority Leadership Is Overlooked in White Christian Churches and Institutions

  • Paperback
  • 250 pages
  • Publisher: P & R Publishing
  • 18.9 x 21.6 x 1.8 cm

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This book provides a never-before ethnic reflection in two areas:

• firstly, explaining why blacks and Latinos have been unsuccessful in increasing participation and leadership in predominantly white denominations and Christian institutions
• secondly, providing concrete steps to move forward to reflect the imperatives of the Gospel regarding race.

Aliens in the Promised Land and Signs of Change
Signs of ChangeAliens in the Promised Land
  • Author

    Edited by Anthony B. Bradley

  • Book Format

    Paperback

  • Publisher

    P & R Publishing

  • Published

    June 2013

  • Weight

    296g

  • Page Count

    250

  • Dimensions

    18.9 x 21.6 x 1.8 cm

  • ISBN

    9781596382343

  • ISBN-10

    1596382341

  • Eden Code

    4073366

"This is a terrific book. For years, evangelicals have discussed among themselves ways to reach minority communities, without much participation by minorities themselves. This book is a gamechanger. Here, black, Asian, and Latino writers say what they most want to say to the evangelical (and specifically Reformed) community.If you are tired of the usual arguments about race, as I am, this book will wake you up with some new ideas . . . That a Reformed publisher has undertaken to publish a book like this is itself a very promising development. I urge a wide readership by all who are seeking to carry out Jesus' Great Commission."- Dr. John Frame, Professor of Systematic Theology and Philosophy, Reformed Theological Seminary, Orlando

"Informed by personal, theological, and practical reflection, these sobering and often uncompromising essays challenge culturally dominant white evangelicals to move beyond their tribalism and embrace ethnic and racial diversity in their midst. "Wake up," these contributors are saying, "The multi-cultural future of evangelicalism is now.""- David W. Kling, Ph.D., Professor and Chair, Department of Religious Studies, University of Miami

"Never before have ethnic minorities within this "tribe" of conservative evangelicals addressed directly such explosive questions of white privilege, structural sin, unequal opportunity and the suburban cultural captivity of their churches. What I like most is that these contributors don

This book provides a never-before ethnic reflection in two areas: firstly, explaining why blacks and Latinos have been unsuccessful in increasing participation and leadership in predominantly white denominations and Christian institutions; and secondly, providing concrete steps to move forward to reflect the imperatives of the Gospel regarding race.

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