The Public Church: Bearing Christian Witness through Community Engagement

Harvard HDS

This course explores how Christian theology, scripture, and congregational life inform and sustain faithful public witness through transformative community engagement. Grounded in theological reflection, ethical inquiry, and practical training, the course emphasizes the role of relational power, leadership development, and collective action in addressing systemic injustice and cultivating the common good.Through case studies, field-tested organizing tools (including 1:1 relational meetings,…