Kategoria BISAC: Religion >> Christianity - Episcopalian

A profound reminder of our role in God's vision for a restored and reconciled world.

-The work before us this mission of God's is immense, cosmic, even. The world is hungry, thirsty, homeless, sick, lonely, imprisoned and enslaved because some parts are. The creation is groaning in travail because of our abuse of the garden in which we have been set. The body is ailing. Participating in God s mission is about seeing and responding to that collective suffering, and beginning to understand our interconnection with the other parts of the body.- from the Introduction

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In Unity in Christ and Country: American Presbyterians in the Revolutionary Era, 1758-1801, William Harrison Taylor investigates the American Presbyterian Church's pursuit of Christian unity and demonstrates how, through this effort, the church helped to shape the...

The Book of Psalms holds a special place in the affections of believers. However distressing or unusual our experiences, whatever our depths of temptation or fear, or heights of joy and consolation, the Psalmist has already walked in the same paths as ourselves. His lovely songs and prayers describe them with astonishing insight and sympathy.
Mr Campbell's books have long been esteemed for their spirituality. Here he shares with the reader the hope, edification, and comfort in affliction which the Psalms have given him over the years.
The book is divided into brief entries, one...

Being a godparent is a great honor--and a sacred responsibility. Baptism, after all, is at the center of Christian life, and godparents play a critical role in celebrating this sacrament. When you accept the invitation to sponsor a little one, what exactly are you promising to do? Godparenting: Nurturing the Next Generation explores the history and theology of godparenting, and offers plenty of helpful tips on how to be the best godparent ever.

A lovely keepsake gift for godparents and a handy guide to use for years to come.