{"product_id":"woke-church-an-urgent-call-for-christians-in-america-to-confront-racism-and-injustice-9780802416988","title":"Woke Church: An Urgent Call for Christians in America to Confront Racism and Injustice","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"\u003ci\u003eBetween the Christianity of this land, and the Christianity of Christ, I recognize the widest possible difference\u003c\/i\u003e.\" -Frederick Douglass, 1845\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe prophets of old were not easy to listen to because they did not flatter. They did not cajole. They spoke hard words that often chafed and unsettled their listeners. Like the Old Testament prophets, and more recent prophetic voices like Frederick Douglass, Dr. Eric Mason calls the evangelical church to a much-needed reckoning. In a time when many feel confused, complacent, or even angry, he challenges the church to: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBe Aware - to understand that the issue of justice is not a black issue, it's a kingdom issue. To learn how the history of racism in America and in the church has tainted our witness to a watching world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBe Redemptive - to grieve and lament what we have lost and to regain our prophetic voice, calling the church to remember our gospel imperative to promote justice and mercy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBe Active - to move beyond polite, safe conversations about reconciliation and begin to set things aright for our soon-coming King, who will be looking for a WOKE CHURCH.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Moody Publishers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/02\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780802416988\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 192\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.80lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.60h x 5.70w x 0.60d","brand":"Eric Mason","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36643493380252,"sku":"9780802416988","price":12.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_2637b9e7-3384-4c0f-ae45-65f260e42be2.jpg?v=1603856721","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/woke-church-an-urgent-call-for-christians-in-america-to-confront-racism-and-injustice-9780802416988","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}