Ben Sciacca, author of the book Meals from Mars: A Parable of Prejudice and Providence, serves as the Director of Leadership Development at Desire Street Ministries.
Sho Baraka, author of He Saw That It Was Good: Reimagining Your Creative Life to Repair a Broken World, wrote the afterword for Meals from Mars. He is a founding member of the 116 Clique and Record Label, as well as a co-founder of the AND Campaign.
Additional Resources:
Use this link to purchase a copy of Meals from Mars at a 35% discount (with passcode ROOTED) - https://www.navpress.com/p/meals-from-mars/9781631465444
He Saw That It Was Good - https://www.amazon.com/Saw-That-Was-Good-Reimagining-ebook/dp/B08FHBS87M
The AND Campaign - https://www.andcampaign.org
Sho’s album The Narrative - https://open.spotify.com/album/5BsScM9mlXSIhGsUwy8Yiv
Rebecca McLaughlin’s books - https://www.rebeccamclaughlin.org/confronting-christianity
Under Our Skin by Benjamin Watson - https://www.amazon.com/Under-Our-Skin-Getting-Frustrations/dp/149641330X
Desire Street Ministries - https://desirestreet.org
Ben Sciacca’s “Dr. Martin Luther King and the Mud in Our Eyes” - https://www.rootedministry.com/blog/dr-martin-luther-king-and-the-mud-in-our-eyes/
Doreena Williamson on the Importance of Celebrating Black History Month (with Non-Black Students) - https://www.rootedministry.com/podcast/rooted-podcast-dorena-williamson-on-the-importance-of-celebrating-black-history-month-with-non-black-students/
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