People Get Ready: Twelve Jesus-Haunted Misfits, Malcontents, and Dreamers in Pursuit of Justice

People Get Ready is a collection of 12 inspiring biographies that highlight the lives and legacies of modern apostles who lived their faith with unapologetic advocacy for the marginalized.

This book offers a revolutionary alternative to the current political climate, where Christianity is increasingly seen as reactionary.

Through the stories of courageous men and women who rose to the challenges of their times, readers will reflect on their legacies in light of the challenges of today.

With contributions from leading scholars and writers, this book provides a diverse cast of twentieth-century "saints" whose faith transformed American politics.

The sharp biographical sketches affirm that Christian faith can fuel progressive action and illuminate the complexities of Christian progressivism.

Don't miss out on this powerful and inspiring collection of stories that will discomfit and motivate readers to take action.