Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction / Stanley Hauerwas -- Freedom (Acts 16:16-40) -- Living sacrifice (Romans 12:1-8) -- Be imitators of Me (Philippians 3 :17-21) -- Ordinary people (Ruth 1:1-19a) -- Who are these? (Revelation 7:9-17) -- One though Master? (Matthew 25:14-28) -- The day of the Lord (Amos 5:18-24) -- Now (Mark 13:32-37) -- More (Isaiah 61:1-4,8-11) -- Here (Luke 2:1-20) -- Postscript / William H. Willi…
Beginnings -- Crisis -- Guess Who's Coming to Church -- Learning to Be a Pastor -- Coping with Death -- Preaching to Both Heart and Mind -- Faith Questions -- Becoming a Reconciling Congregation -- Meeting the Press -- Crisis in the White House -- The Culture War -- The Conclusion of the Clinton Presidency -- Endings.
Includes bibliographical references (v. 2, pages 213-214) and index.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-144).
1. The Crisis -- 2. The Boundaries of Christian Faith -- 3. Teaching the Church's Faith -- 4. Teaching Church Practice -- 5. On Choosing a Seminary Professor -- 6. The Moral Use of Endowments -- 7. Seminary Constituencies and Boards -- 8. The Recruitment of Students. Abstract "Drawing on his wealth of experience as both a seminary professor and minister, John Leith identifies and confronts …
Foreword by Randy Clark"--Cover. Includes bibliographical references.
Doing nonviolence / J. Adams -- Preaching on controversial issues / R.E. Balcomb -- A quiet shout / J.B. Warman -- Pastoral care and prophetic ministry / A.J. Armstrong -- Trivial pursuit / J.R. Peck -- Toward a discipline of the sacraments / by J.F. White -- Some thoughts about 'Second Coming' talk / L.H. Stookey -- On going bald / J.R. Peck -- The subversion of the church / T.S. Sample -- Dis…
Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-189).
Includes bibliographical references (pages 151-158).