The Good News From North Haven: A Year in the Life of a Small Town
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| Rating | : | 4.36 (973 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0824520122 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 189 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-04-13 |
| Language | : | English |
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Sensitive Stories and Caring Messages In this collection of essays, Michael L, Lindvall presents sensitive stories and caring messages based upon the life of an ordinary church and its congregation. It is clear that Rev. Lindvall loves these people, who although fictitious, are no doubt drawn upon his own experience serving a congregation in the upper Midwest that served as a prototype for the "North Haven" church.This best seller is the first of his publishe. A small town Christian classic Melanie P. Bolender If you have ever lived in a small town, and attended a Protestant church, you will know the characters in this book. Even though the book is written about a small Presbyterian church, it is really about all churches. The stories will touch your spirit and speak to your heart; you will laugh and cry. I give this book as a gift not only to every new minister who comes to our church, but also to anyone who has a deep, quiet . Not to be missed! This is a wonderful book. The author does something that's not easy to do, at all: he takes true incidents and fictionalizes them in an entertaining and uplifting manner. His theme is an unabashedly Christian one, that of grace at work in everyday life among ordinary people; but he avoids preaching to his readers, and the resulting stories are far more readable as a result. This is the book James Herriot would have writte
With over 55,000 copies in print and a review in the New York Times, it remains a favorite for Christian readers.. David Battles and life in a mythical Midwest town caused a sensation when it was first released. Note: "The print size of this item is standard." This charming collection of slice-of-life stories about the Rev
Copyright 1992 Reed Business Information, Inc. . From Publishers Weekly Twelve tales of small-town virtue, set in the Minnesota village of North Haven