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In this striking book, join author Dirk Wierenga as he travels thousands of miles across the country & into the very heart of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). This spiritual journey leads to places of inspiration & refreshment, challenge & devotion, as we meet Presbyterians all across the United States & discover their exciting & life-changing stories of faith. On page after page, we encounter congregations & individuals seeking a deeper experience of God & serving Christ in bold & creative ways. We travel into gothic sanctuaries & homeless shelters, country chapels & office buildings, college campuses & prisons, tiny villages & teeming cities, & at every stop, we meet Presbyterians at work, daring to live out the gospel in the world. Hundreds of stunning photographs reveal the ever-changing face of the Presbyterian Church, seeking to transform the culture through love & faith. "These moving, beautifully illustrated faith stories define what it means to be Presbyterian today & inspire us with compelling narratives of the church at work." --Freda Gardner, Moderator, 211th General Assembly.Wierenga, Dirk is the author of 'Presbyterians A Spiritual Journey', published 2000 under ISBN 9780664501167 and ISBN 0664501168.
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