Author: William E. Barton
Publisher: Hendrickson Publishers
ISBN: 9781565634190
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A grandfather gently persuades a reluctant little boy to wash both hands. A wise woman draws upon her knowledge of baking to teach an important lesson about life's empty places. A millionaire tumbles ingloriously down a flight of stairs because he is too haughty to take note of a scrublady and her bar of soap.Barton s winsome characters will charm you and his wry wit will entertain you" smoothing the way for his deft applications of timeless, biblically rooted wisdom. Assuming the voice of an ancient sage, but commenting on life in the early twentieth century, Barton captivated millions of readers with his extraordinary insight into everyday happenings. Half a century later, church historian Garth Rosell began reading these stories to delighted friends and students. Many who heard them at the dinner table, from the pulpit, and in the classroom wanted to share them with others. So Rosell, with the help of writer Stan Flewelling, sought out the now-rare original volumes in order to make the present collection available to a contemporary public that cherishes the power of a well-told story to speak truth straight to the heart.
Parables of a Country Parson
Author: William E. Barton
Publisher: Hendrickson Publishers
ISBN: 9781565634190
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A grandfather gently persuades a reluctant little boy to wash both hands. A wise woman draws upon her knowledge of baking to teach an important lesson about life's empty places. A millionaire tumbles ingloriously down a flight of stairs because he is too haughty to take note of a scrublady and her bar of soap.Barton s winsome characters will charm you and his wry wit will entertain you" smoothing the way for his deft applications of timeless, biblically rooted wisdom. Assuming the voice of an ancient sage, but commenting on life in the early twentieth century, Barton captivated millions of readers with his extraordinary insight into everyday happenings. Half a century later, church historian Garth Rosell began reading these stories to delighted friends and students. Many who heard them at the dinner table, from the pulpit, and in the classroom wanted to share them with others. So Rosell, with the help of writer Stan Flewelling, sought out the now-rare original volumes in order to make the present collection available to a contemporary public that cherishes the power of a well-told story to speak truth straight to the heart.
Publisher: Hendrickson Publishers
ISBN: 9781565634190
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A grandfather gently persuades a reluctant little boy to wash both hands. A wise woman draws upon her knowledge of baking to teach an important lesson about life's empty places. A millionaire tumbles ingloriously down a flight of stairs because he is too haughty to take note of a scrublady and her bar of soap.Barton s winsome characters will charm you and his wry wit will entertain you" smoothing the way for his deft applications of timeless, biblically rooted wisdom. Assuming the voice of an ancient sage, but commenting on life in the early twentieth century, Barton captivated millions of readers with his extraordinary insight into everyday happenings. Half a century later, church historian Garth Rosell began reading these stories to delighted friends and students. Many who heard them at the dinner table, from the pulpit, and in the classroom wanted to share them with others. So Rosell, with the help of writer Stan Flewelling, sought out the now-rare original volumes in order to make the present collection available to a contemporary public that cherishes the power of a well-told story to speak truth straight to the heart.
The Country Parson's Advice to His Parishioners, Etc
Author: COUNTRY PARSON.
Publisher:
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Languages : en
Pages : 248
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 248
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Notes and Queries
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Category : Electronic journals
Languages : en
Pages : 684
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Category : Electronic journals
Languages : en
Pages : 684
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The Graver Thoughts of a Country Parson. By the Author of “The Recreations of a Country Parson”. [Andrew Kennedy Hutchinson Boyd.] Fifteenth Thousand
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Languages : en
Pages : 348
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Languages : en
Pages : 348
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A Country Parson's Second Offering to his Mother Church; in nine pastoral sermons. [By George Jones Bevan.]
Author: George Jones Bevan
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Category : Sermons, English
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
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Category : Sermons, English
Languages : en
Pages : 144
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The Country-parson's Advice to His Parishioners
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Category : Christian life
Languages : en
Pages : 240
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Category : Christian life
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
My parish: or, 'The country parson's' visits to the poor
Author: Barton Bouchier
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Languages : en
Pages : 320
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Languages : en
Pages : 320
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Stories for a Woman's Heart
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Publisher: Multnomah
ISBN: 1601420412
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 302
Book Description
In the same tender, uplifting, and heart-warming style of Stories For The Heart is this wonderful collection of stories selected for a woman's heart. These inspirational stories by communicators like Ruth Graham, Gigi Tchividjian, Kay James, and Luci Swindoll instill Christian values and virtues. They motivate, encourage, and honor women. These are timeless treasures selected to inspire your thoughts and stir your soul. Revel in laughter and friendship. Cherish special moments that reach across generations. And be encouraged by tender stories of compassion that are sure to tug at your heart.
Publisher: Multnomah
ISBN: 1601420412
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 302
Book Description
In the same tender, uplifting, and heart-warming style of Stories For The Heart is this wonderful collection of stories selected for a woman's heart. These inspirational stories by communicators like Ruth Graham, Gigi Tchividjian, Kay James, and Luci Swindoll instill Christian values and virtues. They motivate, encourage, and honor women. These are timeless treasures selected to inspire your thoughts and stir your soul. Revel in laughter and friendship. Cherish special moments that reach across generations. And be encouraged by tender stories of compassion that are sure to tug at your heart.
Country Parsons, Country Poets
Author: Mary Theresa Kyne
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Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
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Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
Christian Examiner and Theological Review
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 954
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Languages : en
Pages : 954
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