A founding member of the simple way, a radical faith community in north philadelphia, describes an authentic faith rooted in belief, action, and love, offering an invitation into the movement that begins inside each individual and extends into a broken world. Check out other translated books in french, spanish languages. In the irresistible revolution, youll be challenged by a radical christianity passionate for peace, social justice, and alleviating the suffering found in the local neighborhood and distant reaches of the world. In this 10th anniversary edition, shane claiborne uses examples from his own life to stir up questions about the church and the world. The irresistible revolution by shane claiborne was published by zondervan in january. He is the author of the book, the irresistible revolution.
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Although the book isnt an autobiography, in it claiborne reports much about his life. Living as an ordinary radical and read the irresistible revolution, updated and expanded. It has encouraged me to re read passages such as matthew 57 in a new light. Usually they either want to applaud our lives and live vicariously through us, or they want to write us off as superhuman and create a.
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