Writer Eliza Griswold talks about progressive evangelical church's struggle in ‘Circle of Hope’

Journalist Eliza Griswold turned a chance encounter on the streets of Philadelphia into an exploration of a progressive evangelical church in her new book, “Circle of Hope: A Reckoning with Love, Power, and Justice in an American Church.” The book offers a portrait of the church’s community, its mission and the crisis created by divisions among its members. A contributing writer to The New Yorker and a Distinguished Writer in Residence at New York University, Griswold also won a Pulitzer Prize for her nonfiction book “Amity and Prosperity: One Family...