Description
A comprehensive, easy-to-understand primer to the Episcopal faith for new members, inquirers, and Church members who are unfamiliar with its history, beliefs, and practices.
Written in accessible language and in a conversational tone, this introduction to the Episcopal Church is the ideal resource for adult parish study, newcomers, and others interested individuals. From an Episcopal perspective, the author explores the Churchs history, worship, beliefs, spiritual life, organization of the church, mission and outreach, and the way followers read and understand the Bible. Study questions accompany each chapter.
Welcome to the Episcopal Church makes clear that the worship of God is the most important thing that can be said about us, and that worship is the source for everything else in our life togetherour commitment to justice for all people, our mission to those who do not yet know Jesus Christ as their Lord and Savior, and how we should live out our lives in this very complex world.-from the Foreword, The Most Rev. Frank T. Griswold III, Presiding Bishop and Primate
Author: Christopher L. Webber
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Morehouse Publishing
Published: 12/01/1999
Series: Welcome to
Pages: 144
Weight: 0.4lbs
Size: 8.40h x 5.40w x 0.30d
ISBN: 9780819218209
Language: English
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