Christian Activist on a speaking tour in New Zealand

Monday, March 13th, 2017

Christian Activist Shane Claiborne is a founder and board member of The Simple Way, a faith community in inner city Philadelphia that has helped birth and connect radical faith communities around the world.

Shane writes and travels extensively, speaking about peacemaking, social justice, and Jesus.

Shane’s classic book “The Irresistible Revolution,” has invited people all over New Zealand to live out their faith in communities that show Christ’s compassion and justice. Continue reading

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