The Hands That Will Restore Humanity: A History of Christian Service and Applications for Today

Christians throughout history have served those in need, preserved and advanced education and trades, and actively engaged in poverty relief. In The Hands That Will Restore Humanity: A History of Christian Service and Applications for Today, we look at how the Church gained prominence by service and consider ways we can leverage those specific forms of service today. The content covered in six digestible chapters include:-The success of the Church under Roman rule.-The cultural preservation by early monks and monasteries.-Geneva's diaconal model.-Transforming poverty to productivity.-Being God's representatives to the world.-The applicability of the poor-tithe.