The Fierce Urgency of Prophetic Hope

Wendell L. Griffen

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Author
Wendell L. Griffen
Publish Date
2017-02-15
Book Type
Paperback
Number of Pages
148
Publisher Name
Judson Press
ISBN-10
0817017860
ISBN-13
9780817017866
citemno
279736
SKU
9780817017866

Description

In this prophetic collection of sermons, pastor, judge, and prophet Wendell L. Griffen challenges followers of Jesus, those social justice-minded pastors, congregational leaders, religious educators, grassroots activists and advocates, and other faithful persons, to ponder these questions: - What does it mean to be a "prophetic follower of Jesus"?- How will lessons in Scripture and across human history inform our action in the world?- How can we speak of hope in a time of deep division--a time too often defined by racism, misogyny, materialism, militarism, religious nationalism, and xenophobia?In this prophetic collection of sermons, pastor, judge, and prophet Wendell L. Griffen challenges followers of Jesus, those social justice-minded pastors, congregational leaders, religious educators, grassroots activists and advocates, and other faithful persons, to ponder these questions: - What does it mean to be a "prophetic follower of Jesus"?- How will lessons in Scripture and across human history inform our action in the world?- How can we speak of hope in a time of deep division--a time too often defined by racism, misogyny, materialism, militarism, religious nationalism, and xenophobia?In this prophetic collection of sermons, pastor, judge, and prophet Wendell L. Griffen challenges followers of Jesus, those social justice-minded pastors, congregational leaders, religious educators, grassroots activists and advocates, and other faithful persons, to ponder these questions: - What does it mean to be a "prophetic follower of Jesus"?- How will lessons in Scripture and across human history inform our action in the world?- How can we speak of hope in a time of deep division--a time too often defined by racism, misogyny, materialism, militarism, religious nationalism, and xenophobia?