Awesome Families: The Promise of Healing Relationships in the International – Churches of Christ. By Kathleen E. Jenkins

Awesome Families by Kathleen E. Jenkins is an insightful and well-researched ethnography of the International Churches of Christ (ICOC), a controversial new religious movement. Inspired by a family member’s involvement, Jenkins conducted six years of fieldwork, offering a balanced study that considers both member and ex-member experiences, though at times using dismissive language toward critics.

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