Social Justice Syllabus
Faith, Social Justice, & Civic Engagement
- Jim Wallis, Christ in Crisis: Why We Need to Reclaim Jesus (2019) [Discussion Guide]
- William J. Barber II, Revive Us Again: Vision and Action in Moral Organizing (2018)
- William J. Barber II and Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove, The Third Reconstruction: How a Moral Movement Is Overcoming the Politics of Division and Fear (2016)
- Abraham George and Nikki A. Toyama-Szeto, God of Justice: The IJM Institute Global Church Curriculum (2015)
- Bethany Hanke Hoang and Kristen Deede Johnson, The Justice Calling: Where Passion Meets Perseverance (2017)
- Parker Palmer, Healing the Heart of Democracy (2017)
Racial Justice
- Imani Perry, Breathe: A Letter to My Sons (2019) [Discussion Guide]
- Robin DiAngelo, White Fragility: Why It’s So Hard for White People to Talk about Racism (2018) [Discussion Guide]
- Jim Wallis, America’s Original Sin: Racism, White Privilege, and the Bridge to a New America (2017)
- Michael Eric Dyson, Tears We Cannot Stop: A Sermon to White America (2017)
- William Willemon, Who Lynched Willie Earle?: Preaching to Confront Racism (2017)
- Ta-Nehisi Coates, Between the World and Me (2015)
Criminal Justice Reform
- Bryan Stevenson, Just Mercy (2015) [Discussion Guide]
- Michelle Alexander, The New Jim Crow (2012)
- Kelly Brown Douglas, Standing Your Ground: Black Bodies and the Justice of God (2015)
- Leah Gunning Francis and Jim Wallis, Ferguson and Faith: Sparking Leadership and Awakening Community (2015)
Youth Track
Immigration Justice
- Stephan Bauman, et al, Seeking Refuge: On the Shores of the Global Refugee Crisis (2016)
- Ched Myers, Our God is Undocumented: Biblical Faith and Immigrant Justice (2012)
- M. Daniel Carroll R., Christians at the Border: Immigration, the Church, and the Bible, 2nd Edition (2013)
Economic Equality
- Jeremy Everett, I Was Hungry: Cultivating Common Ground to End an American Crisis (2019)
- Steve Corbett, When Helping Hurts: How to Alleviate Poverty Without Hurting the Poor . . . and Yourself (2014)
- Richard Stearns, The Hole in Our Gospel, Special Edition (2014)
