History of Social Justice Tradition
When did the Social Justice Tradition begin to take off?
1950s and 60s
What is the Pastor's name
Daryl Arnold
What is the first thing OBC promises to teach you?
What type of justice are social justice churches concerned with?
Racial and Ethnic Justice
What figure sparked the social justice movement?
Martin Luther King Jr.
Was there a sermon the second time we attended OBC?
No
What is the second thing OBC will teach you?
Reach the Lost
Is worship passive or passionate?
Passionate
What movement went hand-in-hand with the growth of the social justice tradition?
The Civil Rights Movement
What dance did the OBC children's ministry perform when we were there?
The Church Clap
What is the third thing OBC will teach you?
Release your Worship
How should society be transformed?
Addressing the system of oppression, and standing with the poor, marginalized, and voiceless
What type of theology do they practice?
Liberation Theology
What passage of scripture was the first sermon we heard at OBC over?
Joshua 1:1-11
What is the fourth thing OBC will teach you?
Respond in Service
How should faith be lived out?
Through action
What group coined the term "Social Justice?"
Jesuit Priests
What university did one of the students give a video tour of?
Spelman University
How many articles are in OBC's statement of faith?
23 Articles
Do they practice criminal justice reform, environmental justice, or refugee justice?
Yes, all three.