Unified how our unlikely friendship gives us hope for a divided country
In a divided country desperate for unity, two sons of South Carolina show how different races, life experiences, and pathways can lead to a deep friendship--even in a state that was rocked to its core by the 2015 Charleston church shooting.
Main Authors: | Scott, Tim, 1965- (Author), Gowdy, Trey, 1964- (Author) |
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Format: | Books Print Book |
Language: | English |
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Carol Stream, Illinois :
Tyndale Momentum,
[2018]
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Table of Contents:
- Prologue
- "Welcome to Congress" : friendship begins with trust
- Tested by success : the call to the Senate
- "There's been a shooting in Charleston" : a killer, a race war, and a Senator's best friend
- Like the friends of Job : a tough assignment and a Congressman's best friend
- What we have in common : building a friendship to last
- Establish credibility : creating and environment where trust can grow
- A black Senator's perspective on law enforcement : a balanced view
- A white former prosecutor's perspective on law enforcement : to pursue the truth
- The power of a positive influence : the impact of a Sunday school teacher and a businessman
- Let's talk about solutions : where we go from there
- Epilogue: Hope is the agent of change.