Journey to the Common Good - by Walter Brueggemann (Paperback)

This updated edition of Journey to the Common Good by Walter Brueggemann addresses the current crises and asks what role the church has in contemporary society as we face even more turbulent times.

The book provides a framework for navigating these challenges, drawing on the wilderness tradition of Exodus and linking it to the dual crises of the coronavirus and racial injustice.

Brueggemann argues that the church's role is to love its neighbors and work for the common good, offering a genuine social alternative to the governance of Pharaoh.

This summary highlights the book's focus on the church's role in society and its relevance to current crises, making it an essential read for anyone seeking to understand the church's purpose and how to navigate turbulent times.