A new day for family ministry
https://archives.anglican.ca/link/catalog2850
- Author
- Olson, Richard P.
- Publication Date
- c1996
- Material Type
- Book
- Location
- Trinity College (Graham Library)
- Call Number
- BV 4438 O47 1996
- Author
- Olson, Richard P.
- Place of Publication
- [Bethesda MD]
- Publisher
- Alban Institute
- Publication Date
- c1996
- Physical Description
- viii, 160 p. ; 23 x 15.3 cm.
- Material Type
- Book
- Notes
- "[By] Richard P. Olson [and] Joe H. Leonard, Jr."
- Includes bibliographical references: p. 145-156.
- "In this volume, the authors provide congregations an important new look at family units today, how they are changing, and how congregations can adapt their life and ministry together to meet the needs and rhythms of today's families. It is a new day for families -- the typical family unit is no longer the two-parent, two-child household and is stressed as never before" -- inside front cover.
- Contents: Introduction -- Clarifying a Controversy -- What Are Families Anyway ?: Families in the Nineties and Beyond -- A Christian Theological-Ethical Response -- Supporting Families in the Congregation -- Challenges for Family Ministry -- A Closing Word of Encouragement and Hope -- Resources.
- Series
- Alban Institute publication ; AL 170
- Added Entry
- Leonard, Joe H., Jr.
- Alban Institute
- Subjects
- Church work with families
- Family - United States
- Family - Religious life
- Family - Biblical teaching
- Family - Religious aspects - Christianity
- ISBN
- 1-56699-166-8
- Call Number
- BV 4438 O47 1996
- Location
- Trinity College (Graham Library)