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 35
עמוד xi
... person can be adequately described or captured in words on paper , so I wanted you to know some of the private , human side of my dad to portray what he was like . Though very much a public person , one who engaged presidents and world ...
... person can be adequately described or captured in words on paper , so I wanted you to know some of the private , human side of my dad to portray what he was like . Though very much a public person , one who engaged presidents and world ...
עמוד xiii
... person he could not find some good in . He never carried a grudge — even against foes who openly tried to undermine him or his authority . His willingness to continue to work with people who had opposed or even betrayed him ...
... person he could not find some good in . He never carried a grudge — even against foes who openly tried to undermine him or his authority . His willingness to continue to work with people who had opposed or even betrayed him ...
עמוד xiv
... person down - and - out as he was to a president . To us , his children , my father would talk movingly of his own childhood and youth without ever mentioning the hardships he and his family experienced . My mother says of him that ...
... person down - and - out as he was to a president . To us , his children , my father would talk movingly of his own childhood and youth without ever mentioning the hardships he and his family experienced . My mother says of him that ...
עמוד xvii
... persons , the Primates of the Anglican Communion , each of whom headed an autonomous ecclesiastical province of our communion . I was always fascinated to note how frequently after Bishop John had spoken on any particular issue , that ...
... persons , the Primates of the Anglican Communion , each of whom headed an autonomous ecclesiastical province of our communion . I was always fascinated to note how frequently after Bishop John had spoken on any particular issue , that ...
עמוד xviii
... person on whom he would lavish his total undivided attention— allowing nothing to distract him from this important task . He was a devoted and caring pastor because he genuinely loved people and poured himself out for them constantly ...
... person on whom he would lavish his total undivided attention— allowing nothing to distract him from this important task . He was a devoted and caring pastor because he genuinely loved people and poured himself out for them constantly ...
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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