Public Offerings: Stories from the Front Lines of Community Ministry

Abstract

Intro -- FOREWORD -- PREFACE -- INTRODUCTION -- Chapter 1. GOING PUBLIC -- Chapter 2. FOLLOWING THE VISION -- The Children's Center for Arts and Learning St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, Denver, Colorado -- Chapter 3. LEARNING BY EXAMPLE -- Alfred Street Baptist Church, Alexandria, Virginia -- Chapter 4. "HEALING THE WORLD" -- Kehillat Israel Synagogue, Pacific Palisades, Calfornia -- Chapter 5. A COMMITMENT TO HOPE -- Dugan Alternative High School Holy Cross/Immaculate Heart of Mary Roman Catholic Church, Chicago, Illinois -- Chapter 6. PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE PRIVATE SOUL -- Shepherd's Hand Clinic Christ Lutheran Church, Whitefish, Montana -- Chapter 7. "A BUNCH OF TROUBLEMAKERS" -- Oakhurst Presbyterian Church, Decatur, Georgia -- Chapter 8. MINISTRIES OF PRESENCE AND PRAYER -- Post-September 11, New York City -- AFTERWORD -- SELECTED RESOURCES.