Living into Hope: A Call to Spiritual Action for Such a Time as This

by Rev. Dr. Joan Brown Campbell

"As people of faith, we are the people of hope." From this inspirational premise, Rev. Campbell leaps into the underlying question: "How do we live into this hope?" Drawing on her amazing life experiences, this visionary minister speaks out on the pressing issues that face us today: race, reconciliation, forgiveness, love, justice, choices, and community. With a bold, distinctive voice, Campbell asserts that we have the capacity to transcend the barriers we have constructed that separate us from one another. She poses that "who is my neighbor?" may well be the most crucial question in our world where so many are hungry and hurting and weary of war. She calls us to life lived fullynot carefully or cautiously, but fully engaged with the world and with the messiness of humanity. And she dares us to act as the one people we are called and created to beto claim our freedom to care, to risk, and to step out into the unknown. The first book by Dr. Campbell, Living into Hope captures the e

208 pages, Hardcover

First published August 1, 2010

Reviews

[Brandi · Rating 5 out of 5]

I was cheering and crying at every chapter. You can’t read this book without feeling inspired.

[Carol Hay · Rating 5 out of 5]

I read this several years ago and reread with new experiences and more mature thoughts in my head. Really a good book - wish everyone would read it.