Normal view MARC view ISBD view

Friendship at the margins : discovering mutuality in service and mission / Christopher L. Heuertz, Christine D. Pohl.

By:

Heuertz, Christopher L, 1971-

Contributor(s):

Pohl, Christine D

Material type:

TextSeries: Resources for reconciliationPublication details: Downers Grove, IL : IVP Books, c2010.Description: 159 p. ; 21 cmISBN:

9780830834549 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0830834540 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Subject(s):

LOC classification:

BV 639.P6 H58 2010

Contents:

The vocation of relationship -- Reconnecting righteousness and justice through friendships -- Mutuality in mission -- Naming the ambiguities and tensions -- A spirituality fit for the margins.

Summary: "Chris Heuertz, international director of Word Made Flesh, and theologian and ethicist Christine Pohl show how friendship is a Christian vocation that can bring reconciliation and healing to our broken world. They contend that unlikely friendships are at the center of an alternative paradigm for mission, where people are not objectified as potential converts but encountered in a relationship of mutuality and reciprocity."--From back cover

Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.

Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)

Holdings
Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Barcode
Book	Storms Research Center Main Collection	BV 639 .P6 H58 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	98645532

Browsing Storms Research Center shelves,Shelving location: Main Collection Close shelf browser (Hides shelf browser)

Previous								Next
Previous	BV 639 .P6 F55 2015 From dependence to dignity : how to alleviate poverty through church-centered microfinance /	BV 639 .P6 G68 2013 Making neighborhoods whole : a handbook for Christian community development /	BV 639 .P6 H33 1995 Compassionate kids : practical ways to involved your students in mission and service /	BV 639 .P6 H58 2010 Friendship at the margins : discovering mutuality in service and mission /	BV 639 .P6 L543 1993 Beyond charity : Reformation initiatives for the poor /	BV 639 .P6 L56 1991 Empowering the poor /	BV 639 .P6 M43 2016 Church in hard places : how the local church brings life to the poor and needy /	Next

Includes bibliographical references.

"Chris Heuertz, international director of Word Made Flesh, and theologian and ethicist Christine Pohl show how friendship is a Christian vocation that can bring reconciliation and healing to our broken world. They contend that unlikely friendships are at the center of an alternative paradigm for mission, where people are not objectified as potential converts but encountered in a relationship of mutuality and reciprocity."--From back cover

The vocation of relationship -- Reconnecting righteousness and justice through friendships -- Mutuality in mission -- Naming the ambiguities and tensions -- A spirituality fit for the margins.

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.