An Odd Cross to Bear is a refreshing and highly readable biography that will interest women's historians
with a consideration of baptism (the traditional entrance for people into the church) and two central features of the church in the future--the expectation that all of God's people will enjoy the resurrection of the dead and the life of the world to come
Pick up the pieces of your life when everything falls apart
we are invited into the daily struggles of the church at Rome just a few years before Paul wrote his famous epistle to them
How can the people of God develop churches in ways that help and don't hurt poor neighborhoods
Consumed by Hate, Redeemed by Love: How a Violent Klansman Became a Champion of Racial Reconciliation Book cover type:Hardcover An Odd Cross to Bear"Riveting, inspiring, at times hard to believe but utterly true it gives some measure of hope in these rancorous times." John Grisham As an ordinary high school student in the 1960s, Tom Tarrants became deeply unsettled by the social upheaval of the era. In response, he turned for answers to extremist ideology and was soon utterly radicalized. Before long, he became involved in the reign of terror spread by Mississippi's dreaded White Knights of the