Home to Harmony

Home to Harmony

Author: Philip Gulley

Publisher: Harper Collins

Published: 2004-03-16

Total Pages: 244

ISBN-13: 0060727667

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Welcome to Harmony ... In this acclaimed inaugural volume in the Harmony series, master American storyteller Philip Gulley draws us into the charming world of minister Sam Gardner in his first year back in his hometown, capturing the essence of small-town life with humor and wisdom.


Freeing Congregational Mission

Freeing Congregational Mission

Author: B. Hunter Farrell

Publisher: InterVarsity Press

Published: 2022-01-25

Total Pages: 200

ISBN-13: 1514000695

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

North American congregations face a deepening crisis of consumer-oriented "selfie missions" and practices based on colonial-era assumptions. Seeking to free congregational mission from harmful cultural forces, this book helps churches better partner with God's work in the world, offering the latest research and practical, step-by-step tools for churches.


Celebrating Our Call

Celebrating Our Call

Author: Patricia Lloyd-Sidle

Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press

Published: 2006-01-01

Total Pages: 188

ISBN-13: 9780664502874

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Throughout 2005 and 2006, various events were held to celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of the ordination of women in the Presbyterian Church as ministers of the Word and Sacrament, as well as seventy-five years of their ordination as elders and one hundred years as deacons. In this collection of insightful essays, well-known women from across the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) reflect on their personal journeys of ordination as church leaders. This historically significant book is ideal for clergy, educators, and church leaders and is the perfect resource for church libraries. Contributors include Joanna M. Adams; Susan R. Andrews; Deborah A. Block; Cynthia M. Campbell; Marj Carpenter; Choi, Moon Young; Melva Wilson Costen; Roberta Hestenes; Jane Parker Huber; Marian McClure; Ofelia Miriam Ortega; Jean Marie Peacock; Barbara A. Roche; and Letty M. Russell.