-- AAUP 2005 Public & Secondary School Library Selection   --    From H-Net  "Masse's strengths as a journalist will make this book valuable to those   who want information about movers and shakers who embody the better angels   of our nature. The lives of those he profiles challenge modern-day cynicism   that individuals are powerless against the daunting web of complex problems   and injustices within our communities. They illustrate the wisdom of   Margaret Mead's famous admonition, 'Never doubt that a small group of   thoughtful committed citizens can change the world. Indeed it's the only   thing that ever has.' -- August 2006    "`Never underestimate the good you can do,' Rabbi Steve Foster tells his   Denver congregation in Mark H. Mass?'s Inspired to Serve, and it is the   book's message, as well." --Melissa Fay Greene, author of Praying for   Sheetrock,The Temple Bombing, and Last Man Out    "Anyone who wants to know more about how diverse religious organizations   perform civic good works should read this excellent account." --John J.   DiIulio, Jr., University of Pennsylvania    "Powerful, real-life stories of people of faith serving and empowering the   poor." --Ronald J. Sider, President, Evangelicals for Social   Action    ". . . a fine collection of biographical material that will keep you   intrigued, prayerful, and convicted until you, too, take up a godly cause   for others.  Read at your own risk!"--(The Rev.) Jeffrey A. Mackey,   Living Church

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