O Lord, hold our hands : how a church thrives in a multicultural world : the story of Oakhurst Presbyterian Church

Author/Creator:: Stroupe, Nibs
Publication/Creation:: Louisville, Ky. : Westminster John Knox Press, [2003]
Format:: Book
Edition:: 1st edition.

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Full Title:: O Lord, hold our hands : how a church thrives in a multicultural world : the story of Oakhurst Presbyterian Church / Nibs Stroupe and Caroline Leach

Related/Included Titles:: Introduction -- Filled With New Wine
We Have Known the Movement of the City
Oakhurst Is a Remarkable Place: Different Cultures Really Can Come Together
A Primer on Race
Life Together: How We Worship and Learn
Out into the World: The Importance of Public Ministry
Who Are These People?: Stories of Our Members
Seasons of Celebration: The Details of Multicultural Ministry
Lord, I Want to Thank You: Theological Principles
The Journey Is Our Home

Subjects:: Oakhurst Presbyterian Church (Decatur, Ga.)
Race relations--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church
Decatur (Ga.)--Church history--20th century

Table of Contents:: Introduction -- Filled With New Wine ix -- 1. We Have Known the Movement of the City 1 -- 2. Oakhurst Is a Remarkable Place: Different Cultures Really Can Come Together 17 -- 3. A Primer on Race 34 -- 4. Life Together: How We Worship and Learn 56 -- 5. Out into the World: The Importance of Public Ministry 78 -- 6. Who Are These People?: Stories of Our Members 88 -- 7. Seasons of Celebration: The Details of Multicultural Ministry 105 -- 8. Lord, I Want to Thank You: Theological Principles 128 -- 9. The Journey Is Our Home 141.
Bibliography:: Includes bibliographical references (pages [151]-156).
Language:: English
Physical Type/Description:: xiv, 156 pages ; 23 cm

Catalog ID (MMSID):: 990031765710302486
ISBN:: 0664501958 (alk. paper)
0664226981 (pbk.)
9780664501952 (alk. paper)
9780664226985 (pbk.)
OCLC Number:: 123159756
Barcode:: 300000352358