{"product_id":"false-peace-how-to-reject-the-lie-of-sameness-embrace-difference-and-embody-true-unity-9781587436703","title":"False Peace: How to Reject the Lie of Sameness, Embrace Difference, and Embody True Unity","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"There's plenty here to instruct and inspire pastors and church study groups.\"--\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eToo often, what we call \"peace\" in our churches and communities is really just shallow unity--while below the surface, division is growing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eBut what if true Christian unity \u003ci\u003eembraces\u003c\/i\u003e differences instead of erasing them?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eFalse Peace\u003c\/i\u003e, Pricelis Perreaux-Dominguez helps us recognize shallow approaches to unity that are rooted in colonialism and comfort. Through her pastoral wisdom, you'll learn to \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e● reject the surface-level uniformity that has crept into Christian culture, \u003cbr\u003e● embrace courageous conversations that reflects God's heart, and\u003cbr\u003e● build diverse communities of resilient love.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBecause unity doesn't erase difference or dismiss theology--it's transformed by them. If we want to radically transform the church and our witness in a fractured world, we must celebrate God's beautiful design to create a people centered on \u003ci\u003eoneness \u003c\/i\u003erather than \u003ci\u003esameness\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhether you're a weary believer, a bridge-builder, or a church leader seeking change, \u003ci\u003eFalse Peace \u003c\/i\u003eshows you that we can actually be unified; in fact, we ought to be. It includes a foreword by Phylicia Masonheimer and discussion questions and prayers at the end of each chapter.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Brazos Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/25\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781587436703\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 192\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/25\/2026\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Pricelis Perreaux-Dominguez","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52750199849141,"sku":"9781587436703","price":18.69,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/false-peace-how-to-reject-the-lie-of-sameness-embrace-difference-and-embody-true-unity-9781587436703","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}