Isbn: 9798985989205 - the empty box and other stories for reluctant unbelievers (3 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. In English.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This book consists of a discrete series of short essays based mainly on sermons, preached over the course of 30 years in a variety of church settings ranging from Pentecostal to Episcopal, and public addresses at various venues including college campuses, and at faith-based conferences and conventions. The sermons and addresses were unconventional with themes drawn from Scripture, literature, and deal with topics of importance for the life of faith and the life of the mind. Together they amount to a series of reflections on faith, living, and learning that offers a challenge both to 'easy belief' systems and equally 'easy doubt' commitments and calls the reader to find his or her own voice and to search one's own experience for the seeds of faith. The book offers an alternative to the churches and those forms of Christianity that too often produce only carbon copies of its ministers. The various chapters use the medium of story to engage readers, to communicate core values, and to function as a premise for posing hard questions and drawing the readers' attention to salient points.…

Zustand: New.