{"product_id":"how-to-pick-up-a-stripper-and-other-acts-of-kindness-9780529116871","title":"How to Pick Up a Stripper: And Other Acts of Kindness","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe starting and ending points for all outreach have to be love.\u003c\/b\u003e The most effective way to reach people for Jesus is through kindness outreach--showing God's love in practical ways. This type of outreach is what Jesus modeled, is culturally relevant, and values people. The goal should be to invite people to take the next step from where they are.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFriendship Community Church, led by Pastor Todd Stevens, has experienced tremendous growth through acts of kindness. The church's most radical kindness project is Nashville Strip Church, founded by Erin Stevens. Erin's life changed when God told her to \"go feed the strippers.\" With home-cooked meals and gift bags, Erin shows dancers that God loves them. \u003ci\u003eHow to Pick Up a Stripper and Other Acts of Kindness\u003c\/i\u003e includes the story of a dancer who has come to know Christ, left the strip club industry through Erin's ministry, and is now serving with Erin to reach other strippers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom feeding the homeless, to Easter egg hunts for special needs children, to ministering in a strip club, \u003ci\u003eHow to Pick Up a Stripper and Other Acts of Kindness\u003c\/i\u003e provides exciting ideas for showing God's love in practical ways.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeatures include: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStories from kindness outreach events, including Strip Church\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeas for showing God's love in practical ways\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspiration to step out of your comfort zone to serve people \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Todd Stevens, Erin Stevens, Refraction\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Thomas Nelson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/24\/2014\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.55lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.70d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780529116871\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTodd Stevens is the pastor of Friendship Community Church, one of the fastest growing churches in America. Friendship is known for finding creative ways to show God's love in the community, and over 90% of the regular attenders are involved in service opportunities. Todd is also a church consultant in the area of servant evangelism.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Thomas Nelson","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":40050392825971,"sku":"9.78E+12","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_dda00f54-9348-4085-8c98-51cf8fc94fc1.jpg?v=1651188608","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/how-to-pick-up-a-stripper-and-other-acts-of-kindness-9780529116871","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}