On these pages, the Garden of Eden meets the world we live in.
Shalom ..
Peace for a hurting soul.
Because despite our anxious minds, despite divisions, and despite threats of violence, God\'s vision remains: wholeness for a fragmented world.
Shalom is the Very Good in the gospel.
It is the vision God set forth in the Garden and the restoration God desires for eVery broken relationship.
Shalom is when the image of God is recognized, protected, and cultivated in eVery single human.
It\'s when churches, schools, and public policies protect human dignity.
It\'s when families are healed.
Shalom is when all people are treated equitably and have enough.
Shalom is what the Kingdom of God looks like.
Shalom is what God declared.
Can you imagine it? Through careful exploration of the biblical text, particularly the first three chapters of Genesis, Lisa Sharon Harper shows us what Very Good can look like today--in real time. - Shane Claiborne, activist and author God once declared Everything in the world Very good.
On these pages, the Garden of Eden meets the world we live in