Community Life
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When Helping Hurts: How to Alleviate Poverty Without Hurting the Poor . . . and Yourself
by:
Steve Corbett
4.20 avg rating — 13,904 ratings 1. 
High Conflict: Why We Get Trapped and How We Get Out
by:
Amanda Ripley
4.27 avg rating — 4,488 ratings 1. 
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Total Church: A Radical Reshaping around Gospel and Community
by:
Tim Chester
4.09 avg rating — 2,156 ratings 
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Neighborliness: Love Like Jesus. Cross Dividing Lines. Transform Your Community.
by:
David Docusen
4.26 avg rating — 80 ratings 
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Can't Nobody Do Me Like Jesus!: Photographs from the Sacred Steel Community
by:
Robert L. Stone
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating 10. 
Center Church: Doing Balanced, Gospel-Centered Ministry in Your City 4.43 avg rating — 2,839 ratings
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Deepening Community: Finding Joy Together in Chaotic Times
by:
Paul Born
3.58 avg rating — 118 ratings 13. 
Why Cities Matter: To God, the Culture, and the Church
by:
Stephen T. Um
3.89 avg rating — 254 ratings 13. 
Blessing the Hands That Feed Us: What Eating Closer to Home Can Teach Us About Food, Community, and Our Place on Earth
by:
Vicki Robin
3.38 avg rating — 272 ratings 
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Singing in the African American Tradition - Volume 2: Building a Vocal Community 4.75 avg rating — 4 ratings
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A Meal with Jesus: Discovering Grace, Community, and Mission Around the Table
by:
Tim Chester
4.12 avg rating — 1,756 ratings 17. 
Celtic Daily Prayer: Prayers and Readings From the Northumbria Community 4.40 avg rating — 734 ratings
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Zeal without Burnout: Seven keys to a lifelong ministry of sustainable sacrifice
by:
Christopher Ash
4.29 avg rating — 1,975 ratings 19. 
For the Common Good: Redirecting the Economy toward Community, the Environment, and a Sustainable Future
by:
Herman E. Daly
4.17 avg rating — 168 ratings 
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To Dream as God Dreams: Sermons of Community, Conversion, and Hope
by:
Porter Taylor
4.25 avg rating — 4 ratings 23. 
Toxic Charity: How Churches and Charities Hurt Those They Help, And How to Reverse It
by:
Robert D. Lupton
3.94 avg rating — 4,643 ratings 
25. 
Echoes from Dharamsala: Music in the Life of a Tibetan Refugee Community
by:
Keila Diehl
3.88 avg rating — 26 ratings 
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Say What You Mean: A Mindful Approach to Nonviolent Communication
by:
Oren Jay Sofer
4.15 avg rating — 3,219 ratings 
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For All Who Hunger: Searching for Communion in a Shattered World
by:
Emily M.D. Scott
4.30 avg rating — 414 ratings 31. 
Let the Nations Be Glad!: The Supremacy of God in Missions
by:
John Piper
4.23 avg rating — 7,001 ratings 31. 
Agrarian Spirit: Cultivating Faith, Community, and the Land
by:
Norman Wirzba
4.56 avg rating — 36 ratings 33. 
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The Art of Neighboring: Building Genuine Relationships Right Outside Your Door
by:
Jay Pathak
3.82 avg rating — 3,194 ratings 35. 
Four Hundred Souls: A Community History of African America, 1619-2019
by:
Ibram X. Kendi
4.56 avg rating — 10,763 ratings 37. 
What Is the Mission of the Church?: Making Sense of Social Justice, Shalom, and the Great Commission
by:
Kevin DeYoung
4.12 avg rating — 2,186 ratings 37. 
Acting in Concert: Music, Community, and Political Action
by:
Mark Mattern
3.93 avg rating — 15 ratings 39. 
Instruments in the Redeemer's Hands: People in Need of Change Helping People in Need of Change
by:
Paul David Tripp
4.38 avg rating — 9,806 ratings 39. 
A Paradise Built in Hell: The Extraordinary Communities That Arise in Disaster
by:
Rebecca Solnit
3.94 avg rating — 3,771 ratings 
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The Great Good Place: Cafés, Coffee Shops, Bookstores, Bars, Hair Salons and Other Hangouts at the Heart of a Community
by:
Ray Oldenburg
3.86 avg rating — 982 ratings 43. 
The Locust Effect: Why the End of Poverty Requires the End of Violence
by:
Gary A. Haugen
4.31 avg rating — 1,527 ratings 43. 
Bowling Alone: The Collapse and Revival of American Community
by:
Robert D. Putnam
3.85 avg rating — 8,658 ratings 
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A Praying Life: Connecting With God In A Distracting World
by:
Paul E. Miller
4.34 avg rating — 18,078 ratings 47. 
Cassadaga: The South's Oldest Spiritualist Community
by:
John J. Guthrie
3.59 avg rating — 22 ratings 
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We the People: Stories from the Community Rights Movement in the United States
by:
Anneke Campbell
4.15 avg rating — 13 ratings 51. 
Dangerous Calling: Confronting the Unique Challenges of Pastoral Ministry
by:
Paul David Tripp
4.38 avg rating — 4,334 ratings 
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Changing Places: Rebuilding Community in the Age of Sprawl
by:
Richard Moe
3.73 avg rating — 30 ratings 
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A Communion of the Spirits: African-American Quilters, Preservers, and Their Stories 4.42 avg rating — 33 ratings
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There are No Children Here: The Story of Two Boys Growing Up in the Other America
by:
Alex Kotlowitz
4.30 avg rating — 15,925 ratings 57. 
The Past and Future City: How Historic Preservation is Reviving America's Communities
by:
Stephanie Meeks
3.95 avg rating — 137 ratings 59. 
Communities and Conservation: Histories and Politics of Community-Based Natural Resource Management
by:
J. Peter Brosius
4.26 avg rating — 19 ratings 60. 
Hillbilly Nationalists, Urban Race Rebels, and Black Power: Community Organizing in Radical Times
by:
Amy Sonnie
4.32 avg rating — 370 ratings 61. 
The Origins of the Civil Rights Movements: Black Communities Organizing for Change
by:
Aldon D. Morris
4.11 avg rating — 201 ratings