Freestyle (ePub)
Reflections on Faith, Family, Justice, and Pop Culture
(Sprache: Englisch)
In this prophetic collection of essays, Michael Waters comments on current issues from his perspective as pastor, husband, father, and expert on hip-hop culture.
Waters seeks to inspire hope in people who live in urban centers and in those who provide...
Waters seeks to inspire hope in people who live in urban centers and in those who provide...
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In this prophetic collection of essays, Michael Waters comments on current issues from his perspective as pastor, husband, father, and expert on hip-hop culture.
Waters seeks to inspire hope in people who live in urban centers and in those who provide relief and minister with this context, where it often seems that hope is bankrupt. Freestyle seeks to restore Christian hope by pointing to the presence of God at work within these communities.
Michael Waters is the founder of Joy Tabernacle, one of the African Methodist Episcopal Church's fastest-growing congregations in Texas. He blogs frequently for Huffington Post on current issues. In Freestyle, he addresses the following topics and more:
the U.S. civil rights movement
how good manners and civility seem to be in short supply
coming of age in the age of 9/11
addiction, absent parents, children born out of wedlock
racism
violence in America
the media's portrayal of black achievement
the legacy of Trayvon Martin
Author Romal Tune calls Michael Waters "provocative and prophetic," saying he provides a fresh perspective on issues that impact our communities, families, and the future of our country.
Don't miss this insightful book from a noted pastor, professor, motivational speaker, and community organizer who inspires us all with a message of hope and empowerment.
Waters seeks to inspire hope in people who live in urban centers and in those who provide relief and minister with this context, where it often seems that hope is bankrupt. Freestyle seeks to restore Christian hope by pointing to the presence of God at work within these communities.
Michael Waters is the founder of Joy Tabernacle, one of the African Methodist Episcopal Church's fastest-growing congregations in Texas. He blogs frequently for Huffington Post on current issues. In Freestyle, he addresses the following topics and more:
the U.S. civil rights movement
how good manners and civility seem to be in short supply
coming of age in the age of 9/11
addiction, absent parents, children born out of wedlock
racism
violence in America
the media's portrayal of black achievement
the legacy of Trayvon Martin
Author Romal Tune calls Michael Waters "provocative and prophetic," saying he provides a fresh perspective on issues that impact our communities, families, and the future of our country.
Don't miss this insightful book from a noted pastor, professor, motivational speaker, and community organizer who inspires us all with a message of hope and empowerment.
Autoren-Porträt von Michael W. Waters
Michael W. Waters is founding pastor of Joy Tabernacle African Methodist Episcopal Church in Dallas, Texas. As pastor, preacher, professor, author, motivational speaker, and community organizer, his words of hope and empowerment have inspired national and international audiences. Featured in Ebony magazine as an emerging leader, Waters has shared his keen insights on such esteemed platforms as the NBC Nightly News, BBC's Newshour, and National Public Radio.
Waters holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Southern Methodist University (SMU) and the Master of Divinity and Doctor of Ministry degrees from Perkins School of Theology.
His writings have appeared in such respected publications as The Huffington Post, The African American Pulpit, Feasting on the Gospels, and Becoming Fire: Spiritual Writings from Rising Generations.
He is married to attorney Yulise Reaves Waters, and they are the parents of three children.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Michael W. Waters
- 2014, 144 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: UPPER ROOM
- ISBN-10: 1935205218
- ISBN-13: 9781935205210
- Erscheinungsdatum: 01.02.2014
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