And Are We Yet Alive? The Future of the United Methodist Church
by Richard B. Wilke
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0687013801
- ISBN 13
- 9780687013807
- Seller
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WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
Nashville, TN: Abingdon Press, 1986 Abingdon Press, Nashville, TN. 1986. Hardcover. Stated 2nd Printing. Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for a F/O name on the FFFP. Book Condition: Fine. DJ: Near Fine; light rubbing to panels. Black buckram cloth boards and spine with bright silver lettering on the spine. 124 pp 8vo. The United Methodist Church has been losing influence and membership since the 1960s. In this book the author addresses the ways that the Methodist Church can rebound in order to regain its vigor and rekindle growth. A valuable resource and a personal charge for everyone interested in stemming the erosion of the church and moving it dynamically forward. A clean very presentable copy.
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- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015800
- Title
- And Are We Yet Alive? The Future of the United Methodist Church
- Author
- Richard B. Wilke
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0687013801
- ISBN 13
- 9780687013807
- Publisher
- Abingdon Press
- Place of Publication
- Nashville, TN
- Date Published
- 1986
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- Methodist Church, United Methodist Church, dying churches, Methodism, church membership, church closures, Sunday School, ministers,
Terms of Sale
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WINFIELD, Kansas
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