Why I Am a United Methodist Contributor(s): Willimon, William H. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0687453569 ISBN-13: 9780687453566 Publisher: Abingdon Press OUR PRICE: $10.79 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 1990 Annotation: In seven chapters, Willimon examines United Methodism and the ways it has made and continues to make a difference in his life. In an inspiring and enlightening way, he writes of his pride in being part of a church that has grown from one man's experience to a worldwide movement covering the globe with its message. A learning guide for groups and individuals is included. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Religion | Christianity - Methodist |
Dewey: 287.6 |
LCCN: 89027339 |
Physical Information: 0.3" H x 5.4" W x 8" (0.38 lbs) 128 pages |
Themes: - Theometrics - Mainline - Theometrics - Evangelical - Religious Orientation - Christian |
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Publisher Description: In seven chapters, Willimon examines United Methodism and the ways it has made and continues to make a difference in his life. In an inspiring and enlightening way, he writes of his pride in being part of a church that has grown from one man's experience to a worldwide movement covering the globe with its message. A learning guide for groups and individuals is included. Chapter titles: Because Religion Is of the Heart Because the Bible Is Our Book Because Religion Is Practical Because Christians Are to Witness Because Christians Are to Grow Because Religion Is Not a Private Affair |
Contributor Bio(s): Willimon, William H.: - Feeling most at home behind a pulpit, Will Willimon's deepest calling is to be a preacher and truth-teller of Jesus Christ. He is Professor of the Practice of Christian Ministry at Duke University Divinity School and retired Bishop of the North Alabama Conference of The United Methodist Church, after serving for 20 years as faculty member and Dean of the Chapel at Duke University. He lives in Durham, North Carolina. Will Willimon has published many books, including his preaching subscription service on MinistryMatters.com, Pulpit Resource, and Fear of the Other: No Fear in Love, both published by Abingdon Press. |