Standing Up, Speaking Out: 40 years of fighting injustice - Softcover

Thomas, Mervyn

Softcover

ISBN 10: 190839384X ISBN 13: 9781908393845

Publisher: River Publishing & Media Ltd, 2018

Synopsis

"An inspiring account of faith, persistence and resilience. Beware, this could be a life-changing read!" Matt Redman

"This book not only tells the story of a great friend, it is testament to 40 years of campaigning for justice and freedom from oppression. I can't recommend it more highly. Former Congressman Frank Wolf

The issues of freedom of belief, freedom of speech and social injustice have never been more important to society. This book tells the story of a social justice warrior who has been speaking up for those oppressed by injustice for 40 years. Read it and find out how you can join the fight to change the tide of injustice and intolerance

"Mervyn Thomas is a living legend. For 40 years he's been comforting the afflicted and afflicting the comfortable, reminding us of our responsibility to pray, to lobby and to fight for those who are persecuted for their faith. His story will inspire you with new hope." Pete Greig, 24-7 Prayer International and Emmaus Road, Guildford

"Pursuing a path to promote freedom and tolerance is not easy, but it is essential. This engrossing read gives us a flavour of the courage, commitment and extraordinary events which can occur on such a journey." Rt Hon Alistair Burt, Minister of State for the Middle East at the Foreign and Commonwealth Office

"This book is an inspiring account of faith, persistence and resilience ... Mervyn, CSW, and the heroes of faith featured in this book are an inspiration to us all. Beware, this could be a life-changing read!" Matt Redman, Songwriter and Grammy Award Winner

About the author

Mervyn Thomas is the CEO and Founder of CSW. He is an internationally known inspirational speaker, speaking out on behalf of persecuted ministries. He has testified in the British Parliament and at Congressional Hearings on Capitol Hill. He works closely with the British All Parliamentary Group on Freedom of Religion or Belief, and the International Panel of Parliamentarians for Freedom of Religion or Belief. He also advises the British Foreign Secretary on FoRB issues, as a member of his Human Rights Advisory Group.

Edition details

• Publisher: River Publishing & Media Ltd
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 190839384X
• ISBN 13: 9781908393845
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 224
• Editor: Pettingale Tim