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Activism & Social Justice

You want to change the world. So do we.

In these times rife with anger and division, Chalice Press offers practical resources to help you grapple with today's most critical issues and respond faithfully. Our collection features award-winning titles from a diverse group of leading progressive Christian voices to help you engage today's urgent social issues, including racism, LGBTQ+ inclusion, climate change, suicide, mental illness, religious tolerance and cooperation, and more.  

  • Better: Waking Up to Who We Could Be
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    Better: Waking Up to Who We Could Be

    by Melvin Bray Foreword by Brittney Cooper Read a Preview “Lord have mercy—I needed BETTER.” ―Glennon Doyle, NYT bestselling author of Untamed ...

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  • Blessed Are the Crazy: Breaking the Silence about Mental Illness, Family, and Church
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    Blessed Are the Crazy: Breaking the Silence about Mental Illness, Family, and Church

    by Sarah Griffith Lund LOOK INSIDE "A brave and beautiful memoir that will open up conversations about some of the most neglected, shadowy corners...

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  • Staying Awake: The Gospel for Changemakers
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    Staying Awake: The Gospel for Changemakers

    by Tyler Sit READ A PREVIEW Also available at: Bookshop | Amazon | Barnes & Noble | Books-A-Million “An eloquent debut...Sit’s work sizzles wi...

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  • Fear Not: Living Grace and Truth in a Frightened World
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    Fear Not: Living Grace and Truth in a Frightened World

    By Eric H.F. Law Read a Preview Discover how to break free of fear and live courageously in anxious times. We’re more afraid than ever right now....

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  • The Wolf Shall Dwell with the Lamb: A Spirituality for Leadership in a Multicultural Community
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    The Wolf Shall Dwell with the Lamb: A Spirituality for Leadership in a Multicultural Community

    By Eric H.F. Law From the author of the best-selling Holy Currencies series, Eric H. F. Law, this groundbreaking work explores how certain culture...

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  • Organizing Church: Grassroots Practices for Embodying Change in Your Congregation, Your Community, and Our World
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    Organizing Church: Grassroots Practices for Embodying Change in Your Congregation, Your Community, and Our World

    by Tim Conder and Dan Rhodes Book Preview The 21st century is the age of community organizing, from rallies in the streets to online movements for...

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  • Native Americans, the Mainline Church, and the Quest for Interracial Justice
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    Native Americans, the Mainline Church, and the Quest for Interracial Justice

    by David Phillips Hansen BOOK PREVIEW The Native American drive for self-governance is the most important civil rights struggle of our time — a st...

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  • The Word at the Crossings: Living the Good News in a Multicontextual Community
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    The Word at the Crossings: Living the Good News in a Multicontextual Community

    by Eric H.F. Law BOOK PREVIEW Eric Law believes that we are called by God to actively seek encounters with people who are different from us becaus...

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  • Towards the "Other America": Anti-Racist Resources for White People Taking Action for Black Lives Matter
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    Towards the "Other America": Anti-Racist Resources for White People Taking Action for Black Lives Matter

    by Chris Crass BOOK PREVIEW Order the paperback version now from Amazon. Also available as a FREE PDF: Fill out this short sign-up form to order a...

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  • Remember Me When... : Creating Memories to Last a Lifetime
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    Remember Me When... : Creating Memories to Last a Lifetime

    by Todd Williams Illustrated by Ciara Compton LOOK INSIDE   Amazon | Barnes & Noble | Books-a-Million “How do you talk to a child about death?...

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  • Anti-Racism 4REALS: Real Talk with Real Strategies in Real Time for Real Change
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    Anti-Racism 4REALS: Real Talk with Real Strategies in Real Time for Real Change

    by Sheila M. Beckford and E. Michelle Ledder PREVIEW Order here:  Amazon | Barnes & Noble | Books-a-Million | Bookshop.org | Cokesbury Featur...

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  • When Kids Ask Hard Questions, Volume 2: More Faith-Filled Responses for Tough Topics
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    When Kids Ask Hard Questions, Volume 2: More Faith-Filled Responses for Tough Topics

    edited by Bromleigh McCleneghan and Karen Ware Jackson LOOK INSIDE Now available! Also ORDER here: Amazon | Barnes & Noble | Bookshop.org | Bo...

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  • In Defense of Kindness: Why It Matters, How It Changes Our Lives, and How It Can Save the World
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    In Defense of Kindness: Why It Matters, How It Changes Our Lives, and How It Can Save the World

    by Bruce Reyes-Chow LOOK INSIDE Also available at: Amazon | Barnes & Noble | Bookshop | Books-a-Million | Cokesbury Now Available as an audio...

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  • Blessed Youth: Breaking the Silence about Mental Illness with Children and Teens
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    Blessed Youth: Breaking the Silence about Mental Illness with Children and Teens

    By Sarah Griffith Lund Also available: Amazon | Barnes & Noble | Bookshop.org | Books-A-Million “Thank you to Sarah for this timely, practica...

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  • Colors of Hope: A Devotional Journal from LGBTQ+ Christians
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    Colors of Hope: A Devotional Journal from LGBTQ+ Christians

    edited by Melissa Guthrie Colors of Hope draws upon the iconic Pride flag and raises a call to embody our beliefs. Using Gilbert Baker’s original ...

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  • Parenting for a Better World: Social Justice Practices for Your Family and the Planet
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    Parenting for a Better World: Social Justice Practices for Your Family and the Planet

    edited by Susanna Snyder and Ellen Ott Marshall Read a sample Living faithfully isn’t only about attending church. Being Christian is about living...

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  • Blessed Youth Survival Guide
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    Blessed Youth Survival Guide

    by Sarah Griffith Lund Also available: Amazon | Barnes & Noble  Today's youth need to hear the message "It’s okay to not be okay." They need to...

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  • Multi-pack of 5 copies: Blessed Youth Survival Guide
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    Multi-pack of 5 copies: Blessed Youth Survival Guide

    by Sarah Griffith Lund Today's youth need to hear the message "It’s okay to not be okay." They need to know hope and help are always available. B...

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  • After Botham: Healing From My Brother's Murder by a Police Officer
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    After Botham: Healing From My Brother's Murder by a Police Officer

    by Allisa Charles-Findley with Jeremiah Cobra “When Amber Guyger took Botham Jean’s life on September 6, 2018, she murdered more than Bo. She kill...

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  • Doing Anti-Racist Business: Dislodging and Dismantling Racism with the 4REALS
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    Doing Anti-Racist Business: Dislodging and Dismantling Racism with the 4REALS

    by Sheila M. Beckford and E. Michelle Ledder There is a vast difference between talking about racism and doing the work of anti-racism. Using th...

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  • Baptizing America: How Mainline Protestants Helped Build Christian Nationalism
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    Baptizing America: How Mainline Protestants Helped Build Christian Nationalism

    by Brian Kaylor and Beau Underwood foreword by Rev. Adriene Thorne Free downloads: Foreword and Chapter 1 Baptizing America Study Guide In the...

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  • Confessions of a Former Prosecutor
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    Confessions of a Former Prosecutor

    by Preston Shipp with Eric Wilson Read a Preview Preston Shipp, a former Assistant Attorney General for the State of Tennessee whose work kept off...

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  • Rooted in Faith and Justice: Christian Calls to Conscience & Cries for Peace in Palestine
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    Rooted in Faith and Justice: Christian Calls to Conscience & Cries for Peace in Palestine

    Edited by Rebekah Choate, Krista Johnson Weicksel, & Peter Makari Foreword by Shari Prestemon & LaMarco A. Cable Co-Executives of Global Mi...

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