{"id":55,"date":"2010-08-06T00:23:17","date_gmt":"2010-08-06T05:23:17","guid":{"rendered":"The book chosen for the 2010 Freshman Common Reading is <em>Follow Me to Freedom:  Leading and Following as an Ordinary Radical<\/em>.<!--more--> The book is a conversation between co-authors Shane Claiborne, a 30 something, and Dr. John Perkins, who is in"},"modified":"2011-08-02T00:30:01","modified_gmt":"2011-08-02T05:30:01","slug":"follow-me-to-freedom","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/cornerstonef13\/follow-me-to-freedom\/","title":{"rendered":"Follow Me to Freedom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The book chosen for the 2010 Freshman Common Reading is <em>Follow Me to Freedom:  Leading and Following as an Ordinary Radical<\/em>.<!--more--> The book is a conversation between co-authors Shane Claiborne, a 30 something, and Dr. John Perkins, who is in his eighties. This unlikely duo relate stories that are aimed at \u201cthe young who see great visions and the old who dream new dreams\u201d in a world hungry for hope.<\/p>\n<!--YouTube Error: bad URL entered-->\n<p>Video from the 10:00 Spotlight session includes the Q&amp;A with Dr. Kristina Campos. If you weren&#8217;t at both sessions, hear Dr. Perkins responses to student questions in the afternoon session as well:<\/p>\n<ul> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/webfiles.acu.edu:443\/users\/dicksonk\/web\/ACUblogs\/audio.png\" alt=\"\" \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/cornerstonef13\/files\/2010\/09\/perkins.mp3\">LISTEN to Spotlight Q&amp;A &#8211; John Perkins at 1:00<\/a><span style=\"color: #ffffff\">.<\/span><\/ul>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\">\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: normal;font-size: 13px;color: #ffffff\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><em>Join the Conversation<\/em><\/h3>\n<p>If you have a question for this week&#8217;s speaker or would like to share a conclusion of your own, please post it as a comment below. We welcome off-campus voices to the public Cornerstone dialogue as long as they are respectful and contribute meaningfully to these curricular discussions. See the <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/terms-of-use\/\" target=\"_blank\">ACU Blogs Terms of Use<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/cornerstonef13\/about\/\">About Cornerstone<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n<p><!--sidebar--><\/p>\n<h1>Spotlight Resources<\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spu.edu\/depts\/perkins\/trailer\/index.asp\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-958\" title=\"Perkins\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/cornerstonef13\/files\/2010\/08\/Perkins.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/cornerstonef13\/files\/2010\/08\/Perkins.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/cornerstonef13\/files\/2010\/08\/Perkins-60x60.jpg 60w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/cornerstonef13\/files\/2010\/08\/Perkins-32x32.jpg 32w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/cornerstonef13\/files\/2010\/08\/Perkins-78x78.jpg 78w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/cornerstonef13\/files\/2010\/08\/Perkins-48x48.jpg 48w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spu.edu\/depts\/perkins\/trailer\/index.asp\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Let Justice Roll On film<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=mNQgABsUfK8\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-962\" title=\"Switchfoot\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/cornerstonef13\/files\/2010\/08\/Switchfoot.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/cornerstonef13\/files\/2010\/08\/Switchfoot.jpg 150w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/cornerstonef13\/files\/2010\/08\/Switchfoot-60x60.jpg 60w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/cornerstonef13\/files\/2010\/08\/Switchfoot-32x32.jpg 32w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/cornerstonef13\/files\/2010\/08\/Switchfoot-78x78.jpg 78w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/cornerstonef13\/files\/2010\/08\/Switchfoot-48x48.jpg 48w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=mNQgABsUfK8\" target=\"_blank\">The Sound by Switchfoot<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>Summit Schedule<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Cornerstone Spotlight speaker:<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong><span style=\"color: #a71c00\">John Perkins<\/span><br \/>\n<\/strong><em>Monday, \u00a0Sept. 20th, \u00a010 am &amp; 1 pm<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Summit Theme speaker:<br \/>\n<\/strong><em><span style=\"font-style: normal\"><strong><span style=\"color: #a71c00\">Shane Claiborne<\/span><\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<\/em><em>Wednesday, September 22nd, \u00a03 pm<\/em><\/p>\n<h3>BIOGRAPHY<\/h3>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-weight: normal\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-319\" title=\"perkinsc\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/cornerstonef13\/files\/2010\/08\/perkinsc.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"57\" height=\"56\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/cornerstonef13\/files\/2010\/08\/perkinsc.jpg 57w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/cornerstonef13\/files\/2010\/08\/perkinsc-32x32.jpg 32w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/cornerstonef13\/files\/2010\/08\/perkinsc-48x48.jpg 48w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 57px) 100vw, 57px\" \/>John Perkins <\/strong>is an American civil rights activist who has worked for reconciliation and the embodiment of the gospel in neighborhoods. He has authored many books, including \u00a0his autobiography,<em> Let Justice Roll Down<\/em>, selected by\u00a0<em>Christianity Today<\/em> as one of the top 50 books that have shaped evangelical Christianity.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-weight: normal\"> <\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-320 alignleft\" title=\"claibornec\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/cornerstonef13\/files\/2010\/08\/claibornec.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"57\" height=\"56\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/cornerstonef13\/files\/2010\/08\/claibornec.jpg 57w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/cornerstonef13\/files\/2010\/08\/claibornec-32x32.jpg 32w, https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/cornerstonef13\/files\/2010\/08\/claibornec-48x48.jpg 48w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 57px) 100vw, 57px\" \/>Shane Claiborne<\/strong> is an author, Christian activist and speaker. With tears and laughter, he unveils the tragic messes we&#8217;ve made of our world and the tangible hope that another world is possible. He has spent the last 12 years as a founding partner of The Simple Way, a community in inner-city Philadelphia.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The book chosen for the 2010 Freshman Common Reading is Follow Me to Freedom: Leading and Following as an Ordinary Radical.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":135,"parent":0,"menu_order":5,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-55","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P3T2tB-T","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/cornerstonef13\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/55","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/cornerstonef13\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/cornerstonef13\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/cornerstonef13\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/cornerstonef13\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=55"}],"version-history":[{"count":67,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/cornerstonef13\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/55\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1484,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/cornerstonef13\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/55\/revisions\/1484"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/cornerstonef13\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/135"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.acu.edu\/cornerstonef13\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=55"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}