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The Church: A Believing Fellowship

by John Haddon Leith
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Overview

The Church: A Believing Fellowship is a classic examination of what it means to become a member of the church. Designed for junior high communicant classes, it is also an excellent resource for church officer training and new member classes. The book confronts the choices and questions that arise for young people--or anyone for that matter--trying to understand their place in the priesthood of all believers.

Synopsis

The Church: A Believing Fellowship -- John Leith's classic examination of what it means to become a member of the church. Designed for junior high communicant classes, it is also an excellent resource for church officer training and new member classes (adult and young people).

Confronts the choices and questions that arise for young people, or anyone for that matter, trying to understand their place in the priesthood of all believers. Enlightens readers to the meaning of the church. Explores the vows taken by those entering the communing fellowship of the church, the nature and faith of the church, and the worship and work of the church.

About the Author, John Haddon Leith


John H. Leith was Professor Emeritus of Theology at Union Theological Seminary and Presbyterian School of Christian Education until his death in 2002. He is the author of a number of books, including Basic Christian Doctrine, An Introduction to the Reformed Tradtion, From Generation to Generation, and Crisis in the Church.

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Book Details

Published
March 1, 1981
Publisher
Westminster John Knox Press
Pages
208
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780804205184

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