Presbyterian Questions, Presbyterian Answers, Revised edition

Presbyterian Questions, Presbyterian Answers, Revised edition
Author: Donald K. McKim
Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Total Pages: 128
Release: 2017-09-20
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1611648203

Presbyterians often have questions about Presbyterian theology and beliefs that are basic to Christian faith itself. Featuring a unique question-and-answer format, Presbyterian Questions, Presbyterian Answers is an accessible and concise treatment that provides a sampling of these questions on important topics and brief but complete answers from a distinguished Presbyterian theologian. Fully updated for the changes to the Presbyterian new Form of Government, this revised edition also includes updated entries and six new questions and answers. Arranged according to doctrinal topics, the book is ideal for individual and group study, church officer training, new member and confirmation classes, and all those who are interested in Presbyterian theology.

Presbyterians

Presbyterians
Author: Walter Lee Lingle
Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Total Pages: 116
Release: 1978-01-01
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 9780804209854

This highly popular account of the chief events and doctrines of the Presbyterian Church continues to have great appeal to laypersons, ministers, students--in fact, anyone who is interested in the development of this major body of Christians. Clearly written,Presbyterians: Their History and Beliefsgives new understanding and appreciation of the Presbyterian Church and its place in the family of God.

The Presbyterian Handbook

The Presbyterian Handbook
Author: Geneva Press
Publisher: Geneva Press
Total Pages: 220
Release: 2006-01-01
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 9780664502881

Adapted from "The Lutheran Handbook," this resource offers a combination of reliable historical and theological information alongside some fun facts and practical tips on being a churchgoing follower of Jesus Christ. (Church Life)

Being Presbyterian in the Bible Belt

Being Presbyterian in the Bible Belt
Author: Ted V. Foote Jr.
Publisher: Geneva Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2000-05-01
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 9780664501099

Addressing such questions as "Are You Saved, or Are You Presbyterian?" and "Is the Bible the Literal Word of God or Just a Long, Boring Book?" this is an easy-to-understand, slightly irreverent appraoch to theology and the kind of theological musings that many youth and others have today. Bring Presbyterian in the Bible Belt Today helps Presbyterian young people articulate their faith and respond to these questions from a mainline point of view.

Presbyterian Worship Questions

Presbyterian Worship Questions
Author: David Gambrell
Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Total Pages: 154
Release: 2019-02-05
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 161164934X

Presbyterian worship is known for its balance between form and freedom, seeking to be faithful to the leading of God's Word and open to the movement of God's spirit. For those who plan, lead, and participate in worship, living within this tension can be a creative challenge, one that poses many questions for our liturgical theology and practice. Presbyterian Worship Questions and Answers draws on the author's scholarly insights, pastoral instincts, and decade of experience in the Presbyterian denomination's Office of Theology and Worship to provide accessible answers to the questions people frequently ask about Presbyterian worship along with a few we ought to ask more frequently. From the philosophicalâ€"What is worship and what does it have to do with real life?â€"to the practicalâ€"Why is there a pink candle and when do we light it?â€"Presbyterian Worship Questions and Answers seeks to shed new light on the meaning and mystery of worship in the Reformed tradition.

More Presbyterian Questions, More Presbyterian Answers

More Presbyterian Questions, More Presbyterian Answers
Author: Donald K. McKim
Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Total Pages: 126
Release: 2011-01-01
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 066450308X

Popular Presbyterian author and editor Don McKim returns with a follow-up to the Geneva Press best seller Presbyterian Questions, Presbyterian Answers. This study-friendly guide articulates the basic tenets of the faith and answers some of the most frequently asked questions about being a Presbyterian. The comprehensive volume is divided into the following sections: "About Presbyterians," "Presbyterians and Others," "Presbyterian Theology," "Christian Life," "Worship and Sacraments," "Social-Ethical Issues," and "The Future."

More Presbyterian Questions, More Presbyterian Answers, Revised edition

More Presbyterian Questions, More Presbyterian Answers, Revised edition
Author: Donald K. McKim
Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Total Pages: 128
Release: 2017-09-20
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1611648211

Presbyterians often have questions about Presbyterian theology and beliefs that are basic to Christian faith itself. Featuring a unique question-and-answer format, More Presbyterian Questions, More Presbyterian Answers is an expansion of the best-selling Presbyterian Questions, Presbyterian Answers. It is an accessible and concise treatment that provides a sampling of these questions on important topics and brief but complete answers from a distinguished Presbyterian theologian. Fully updated for the changes to the Presbyterian new Form of Government, this revised edition also includes updated entries and six new questions and answers.

Book of Confessions, Study Edition, Revised

Book of Confessions, Study Edition, Revised
Author: Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)
Publisher: Westminster John Knox Press
Total Pages: 425
Release: 2017-10-04
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1611648173

This revised study edition of the Book of Confessions contains the official creeds, catechisms, and confessional statements of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), including the new Confession of Belhar that was added at the 222nd General Assembly (2016). Each text is introduced by an informative essay providing in-depth historical and theological background information. The book also includes two appendixes that explore the purpose of confessions. This study edition is ideal for seminarians and leaders looking for more extensive information about the history and theology of the confessions along with the official documents, all conveniently located in one volume.