The Nearness of God in a story that moves

in a story that moves from the birthplace of rap to youth detention facilities in Virginia to the New South and all manner of places in-between

Speaking Our Faith will help them put words to their own experiences of God

small group study

and dismissal

The text includes selections from lectionary years A

The Nearness of God in a story that movesWhat distinguishes Christian ministry from other helping professions? While many books tell clergy how to run a capital campaign, handle conflict, and lead a vestry, this book helps pastors, chaplains, and lay professionals appreciate the spiritual depth of their calling and reminds them that Christian ministry is Christs ministry working through them.