The Presbyterian HandbookGeneva Press Geneva Press, 1 janv. 2006 - 216 pages Prepared in a style similar to theSurvivor's Guidebooks,The Presbyterian Handbookprovides historical and theological information about Presbyterian beliefs alongside fun-filled facts and practical tips on being a churchgoing follower of Jesus Christ. Complete with illustrations, the book presents a wonderful combination of vast truths, complex details, and bits of humor about Presbyterian understanding of the Christian life. This unique and incredibly handy resource is perfect for Presbyterian youth, adults, students, families, and all those interested in learning about much of what encompasses life in the church. |
Table des matières
This Book Belongs | 10 |
How to Get to Know Your Pastor | 16 |
How to Sing a Hymn | 24 |
How to Respond to a Disruption during Worship | 31 |
How to Receive the Lords Supper | 37 |
How to Share the Peace in Church | 45 |
What to Bring to a Church Potluck by Region | 49 |
The Presbyterian Family in the United States | 55 |
How to Resolve Interpersonal Conflict | 102 |
What Is Predestination? | 116 |
15 | 124 |
How to Interpret the Bible | 129 |
The Five Grossest Bible Stories | 144 |
Five Facts about Life in New Testament Times | 150 |
The Five Weirdest Laws in the Old Testament | 157 |
Presbyterian Stuff | 175 |
How to Avoid Getting Burned at the Stake | 62 |
Everyday Stuff | 79 |
How to Identify a Genuine Miracle | 89 |
Presbyterian Lingo | 181 |
Important Features of A Brief Statement of Faith | 199 |
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