
Urban Awareness
Resources
Books Focused on People and Poverty Ministry:
A Framework for Understanding Poverty - Ruby K. Payne
The Gospel Comes with a House Key - Rosaria Butterfield
When Helping Hurts: Alleviate Poverty without hurting the poor - Steve Corbett
Toxic Charity: How Churches and Charities Hurt Those They Help, and How to Reverse it - Robert D. Lupton
Becoming Whole: Why The Opposite of Poverty Isn’t the American Dream - Brian Fikkert & Kelly Kapic
Welcome to Dinner Church - Verion Fosner
Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents - Isabel Wilkerson
This Is All I Got: A New Mother’s Search for Home - Lauren Sandler
Other Books:
Upside-Down Spirituality - Chad Bird
The Cure: What if God Isn’t Who you Think He is and Neither Are You? - BillThrall, Bruce McNicol, John Lynch
You’re Not Crazy - Ray Ortlund & Sam Allberry
Liturgy of the Ordinary - Trish Harrison Warren
Tattoos on the Heart - Gregory Boyle (*Spice)
Barking to the Choir - Gregory Boyle (*Spice)
The Whole Language - Gregory Boyle (*Spice)
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