Raising Kids Who Care
Sue Smith reflects on how Susy Lee’s unique and engaging book helps families engage in deep conversations for change.
Common Grace is excited to be sharing a special series of book reviews during Book Week 2022 from Dr Mick Pope, Jane Kelly, Sue Smith, Meredith Walker-Harding and more!
Common Grace is excited to be sharing a special series of book reviews during Book Week 2022!
Books are a wonderful way to help open up new ways of seeing, experiencing and exploring our world - helping spark conversation and navigate complex issues to bring hope and build empathy in our journey to acknowledge and respond to issues of injustice.
Explore this special series below:
Saving Us: Katharine Hayhoe’s vision of hopeDr Mick Pope reflects of Katharine Hayhoe’s vision of hope in her new book 'Saving Us: A Climate Scientist’s Case for Hope and Healing in a Divided World'
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Raising Kids Who CareChildren's Pastor Sue Smith reflects on how Susy Lee’s unique and engaging book, Raising Kids Who Care, helps families engage in deep conversations for change. (Nominated for Christian Book of the Year 2022) |
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Echoes of a Much Older StoryMeredith Walker-Harding reflects on Rev Dr Aunty Denise Champion’s book Anaditj, an invitation to listen to the gospel of Christ in a new, ancient, way.
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We must keep talking about refugeesChristians in particular have reason to keep talking about refugees given the Bible has much to say on this issue. Dr Ebony Birchall reflects on the book 'Refuge Reimagined' (Nominated for Christian Book of the Year 2022) |
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Windows on Nature: Reflections on GodJane Kelly, Common Grace Creation and Climate Justice Coordinator reflects on the visual and biblical feast celebrating our beautiful common home in the new book from Bob and Evelyn McDonald. |
You can also revisit our children’s book recommendations (and reviews from our kids) as part of our Book Week celebrations last year, here. Explore further recommended children’s books by our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander justice team here and Creation and Climate Justice team here.
To celebrate Book Week 2022 please share your recommendations of books you or your children love and have helped spark great conversations for change.
Share with Common Grace on social media (Facebook or Instagram) by tagging us at @commongraceaus or email [email protected].
Sue Smith reflects on how Susy Lee’s unique and engaging book helps families engage in deep conversations for change.