From a struggling congregation to a national symbol of social justice, Glide Memorial Church's remarkable transformation is interwoven with the life story of Reverend Cecil Williams. "Faith in Action" chronicles Cecil's journey, from his Arkansas roots to the pulpit of Glide Memorial. Witness how his unwavering faith compels him to turn the church into a sanctuary for the marginalized.
This book explores Glide Memorial's evolution: from free meals for the hungry to comprehensive social service programs. It delves into Cecil's fight for civil rights, LGBTQ+ equality, and a more just society.
"Faith in Action" is more than a biography; it's a testament to the power of faith and action. It's a story of overcoming challenges, fostering compassion, and leaving a legacy that continues to inspire change.