John Walker - A Man for the 21st CenturyForward Movement, 2004 - 272 עמודים Pastor, teacher, civil rights leader, ecumenist, social justice pioneer, urban missionary, relief worker, statesman-John Walker was all of these, and more. As both the first African-American accepted to study at Virginia Theological Seminary and to serve as a Master at St. Paul's School, John later rose to Bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Washington, D.C. where he left his mark on presidents, world leaders, and countless others. |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 33
עמוד xii
... friends came to the dinner table frequently . They , too , found in him a willing listener and counselor . He affected the lives of countless young people who came probably expecting an icon instead of the very genuine and caring man ...
... friends came to the dinner table frequently . They , too , found in him a willing listener and counselor . He affected the lives of countless young people who came probably expecting an icon instead of the very genuine and caring man ...
עמוד xxii
... friend to thousands , each of whom felt wholly understood and uniquely cared for when he stopped to talk . Walker's accomplishments and spirituality are celebrated by those who knew him . And yet John Walker walked through the world ...
... friend to thousands , each of whom felt wholly understood and uniquely cared for when he stopped to talk . Walker's accomplishments and spirituality are celebrated by those who knew him . And yet John Walker walked through the world ...
עמוד xxiii
... friend of Martin Luther King , Jr .; John Walker stood with police to calm violent young men in the streets of Washington in 1968 ; he sat in council with President Jimmy Carter to decide the future of the Panama Canal ; he watched as ...
... friend of Martin Luther King , Jr .; John Walker stood with police to calm violent young men in the streets of Washington in 1968 ; he sat in council with President Jimmy Carter to decide the future of the Panama Canal ; he watched as ...
עמוד xxiv
... friends could visit in the white neighborhoods that popu- lated the western side of Rock Creek in Washington , D.C. He broke new ground wherever he went . In 1953 he " scandalously " attended the wedding of seminary class- mate A. Heath ...
... friends could visit in the white neighborhoods that popu- lated the western side of Rock Creek in Washington , D.C. He broke new ground wherever he went . In 1953 he " scandalously " attended the wedding of seminary class- mate A. Heath ...
עמוד xxix
... Friends of friends passing through stayed over for a few days . Family from Detroit or Limon , Costa Rica were frequently in residence . Folks who were between houses or waiting for a job to come through , came to dinner and left a few ...
... Friends of friends passing through stayed over for a few days . Family from Detroit or Limon , Costa Rica were frequently in residence . Folks who were between houses or waiting for a job to come through , came to dinner and left a few ...
תוכן
Fellowship of Believers | 1 |
The Episcopal Church Welcomes You | 31 |
On This Rock | 61 |
Shepherd and Bishop of Souls | 79 |
The Beginning of Knowledge | 103 |
Photo Captions | 145 |
Blessed Are the Poor | 147 |
The Heart of Downtown | 169 |
Children of Cush | 185 |
A Story to Tell to the Nations | 207 |
A Great National Church | 227 |
Acknowledgements | 239 |
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