The Reformed Church in America: Structures for MissionWm. B. Eerdmans Publishing, 1985 - Broj stranica: 243 Hoff chronicles and analyzes the RCA's creative experiments in organizing for mission in America and around the world, recording the successes and shortcomings of a great variety of structures through which the church seeks to do Christ's work. While the book covers more than two centuries of mission work, the primary emphasis is on the period from 1945 to the present. |
Sadržaj
The Reformed Church in America From 1628 Through 1945 | 1 |
The American Experience 19451980 A Troubled Feast | 53 |
The United Advance A Coordinated FundRaising Program | 78 |
The Reformed Church Stewardship CouncilAn Agency for Coordinating Budget Building and Fund Raising | 92 |
The General Synod Executive CommitteeA Permanent Committee to Represent the General Synod in the Life and Work of the Reformed Church | 111 |
The General Program CouncilOne Council for the Reformed Churchs Mission and Educational Program | 148 |
Epilogue | 200 |
The Reformed Church in America | 216 |
Significant dates in the life and mission of the Reformed Church in America | 226 |
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Uobičajeni izrazi i fraze
1967 General Synod American Board Amoy Amsterdam annual General Synod appointed approved Arcot areas began Belgic Confession Board of Domestic Board of Education Board of Foreign Board of North Board of World boards and agencies carried church growth Church Herald Church in America Church Planning Church World Service Classis Classis of Amsterdam congregations consistory Coordinator David Abeel developed Domestic Missions Dutch Reformed Church elders eral Synod established evangelism Foreign Missions formation funds Goals for Mission Gospel GSEC Hope College implement increased Indians institutions major meeting membership ministers ministry mission programs mission/educational Missionary Society Netherlands North American Missions organized Palos Heights particular synods persons Presbyterian Church presented president Program Council proposal recommended Reformed Church Reformed Dutch Church relationships responsibility Seminary served Stewardship Council Synod Executive Committee Synod of Dort task theological United Advance Woman's Board Women's World Mission York
Reference za ovu knjigu
Letters to Hazel: Ministry Within the Woman's Board of Foreign Missions of ... Mary L. Kansfield Ograničeni pregled - 2004 |