Among Wolves Quotes

“One of my mentors, Dr. Crawford Lorrits, used to say, “We need to be careful with ministry because sometimes our gifts will take us to places that our character can’t handle.” In the midst of these times of temptation, it is imperative that we run boldly to the cross.”
― Dhati Lewis, Among Wolves: Disciple-Making in the City

“The United States, despite an active ideology that preaches equality, in fact has the most unequal distribution of wealth of any industrialized nation (Philips, 1988). The top one percent of the population controls over 70 percent of the wealth, and the top 5 percent control over 90 percent.9”
― Dhati Lewis, Among Wolves: Disciple-Making in the City

“Cities are not only diverse culturally, but also socioeconomically. In urban settings, in a one-mile area, one can see extreme poverty intertwined with extreme wealth. This disparity can result in an “us” versus “them” mentality. People naturally form identities in groups according to their economic status. And these groups, living side by side, live in a state of conflict.”
― Dhati Lewis, Among Wolves: Disciple-Making in the City