This We Believe: Eight Truths Presbyterians Affirm
- ISBN-10
- 0664502113
- ISBN-13
- 9780664502119
- Series
- This We Believe
- Category
- Religion
- Pages
- 164
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2002-01-01
- Publisher
- Westminster John Knox Press
- Author
- Stephen W. Plunkett
Description
This accessible introduction to the Christian faith offers a hands-on look at the whole story of the Bible in an effort to help the person in the pew grapple with what it means to be a Christian in a world of conflicting ideologies and competing claims. This We Believe presents eight beliefs that form the basis of the Christian faith in the Reformed and Presbyterian traditions. This thought-provoking book is sure to inspire conversations and prayers concerning the story of the Bible, our theological heritage as Reformed Christians, and the changing culture in which we live.
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