Die Afrikaanse Protestantse Akademie Biblioteek

Book 8: Christianity in action begins with individuals: Nate Saint and the Aucas; Danilo Dolci; Martin Luther King; Trevor Huddleston - The Dauntless one -- It can be strengthened by a group: Alcoholics Anonymous; The Samaritans; Narcotics Anonymous -- It can lead to results which spread through the whole country: Aberfan; The NSPCC; The Masai Scheme -- It can sometimes have world-wide results: The Salvation Army; UNESCO - Making the World Literate; The World's Best Seller; Oxfam
Christianity in action is a response to people's needs: those needs may be physical, mental or spiritual - or very likely a combination of all three: Sally to the rescue; Vellore; The Cheshire Homes; A World of their own; Voluntary Service Overseas; The Ockenden Venture; The Mayflower Family Centre; The Passion play at Oberammergau; Ancient and Modern; City of two crowns; Working for shelter
Christianity in action may change our attitudes: The world problem: Refugees and 'Braceros'; The population explosion -- To national and local problems: The care of the elderly; Something for nothing; Crimes of violence and young offenders; Colour in Britain -- To religious problems: Getting together; Iona - The church and industry; Christianity and other religions -- To personal problems: Sex and Marriage; Work and Wealth; Time on your hands; No place like home