Religion, Christian Living, Calling & Vocation
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Throw Another Pebble on the Pile
One Woman's Leadership Journey in the Church by Michelle Felice
Should a woman be allowed to lead a church? From hushed conversations to national board rooms, this question is hotly debated in churches across North America. Michelle Felice left her profession in the medical field, returned to school to attain...
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Tam Hue Ping
From China to Colombia: A Journey in Faith, Vocation, and Service by Kelvin Christilius "Hue Ping" Tam
FATHER KELVIN CHRISTILIUS TAM was born in Trinidad and has lived in Cali, Colombia since the 1980s. He entered the priesthood in the 1950s after studying in Quebec, Canada and Dublin, Ireland. He served in a variety of locales, focusing on...
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Transformative Moments in Chaplaincy
by Donald Stoesz and Joan Palardy
The book celebrates Rev. Dr. Pierre and Judy Allard’s fifty years of reconciliation ministry by weaving their life experiences within broader initiatives started within Canada and overseas. Three quality moments of time, referred to as kairotic...
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It’s Real Ministry
How Part-time and Bi-vocational Clergy are Challenging and Empowering the Church by I. Ross Bartlett and Kate Jones
Time to challenge your current thinking about ministry! Probe your assumptions about congregational well-being. Address your assumptions. Open the possibility of unleashing a significant new wave of Christian mission. Find new, fulfilling...
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Spirit Dawnings
A Spiritual Autobiography by Reverend David E. Sharpe
As I began to share parts of this, friends asked why I was writing it. I want to respond to all and any who will read this as I did to them. I needed to be able to have this reflection for myself. In these years it seemed as though I have been...
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My Daily Discoverment
40 Days of Vocational Discernment for Young Adults by Andrew Hyde
My Daily Discoverment is a resource for young adults in the Christian tradition who want to explore vocational discernment. Utilizing forty daily reflections from the author, reflection prompts with space to journal, and additional commentary...
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Called! A Longshot's Story
by the Rev. Dr. Gordon Postill
This delayed coming-of-age story intimately recounts Gordon Postill’s life from 1970–1980, a decade that pivotally shapes how the rest of his life will unfold. Initially a story of failure, self-loathing, addiction, and deceit, it’s ultimately a...
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Useful Admonitions to the Christian Nurse
A Pragmatic, Theological, and Empirical Equipoise by Lawrence Onwuegbuchunam
The author explored the idea of healing of the whole person, and the understanding of health in holistic context evident in nursing practice, and persuasively argued that same idea is not radically distant and distinct from the context and the...
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A Presbyterian Requiem
A Canadian Pastor Reflects on 50 Years of Ministry by A. Donald MacLeod
This memoir recounts six appointments over a half century of Christian ministry.The author, Don MacLeod, has seen the Presbyterian Church in Canada go through some major challenges, as Canadian society is changing. He was accepted as a candidate...
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Craft, Cost & Call
How to Build a Life as a Christian Writer by Patricia Paddey and Karen Stiller
Inspiring and immensely readable, Craft, Cost & Call offers hands-on help to people of faith who want to write well and understand what it takes to be published. For writers yearning to grow in their craft or hoping to launch a writing career,...
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