Available November 2015. Claim the ministry of reconciliation in a world and a church deeply divided by race, nation, gender, economic status, and religion.
In celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Confession of 1967, and the anticipated adoption of the Confession of Belhar as a confessional standard for the Church, former stated clerk of the PC(USA) Cliff Kirkpatrick reflects on the themes of reconciliation, unity, and justice in a hurting world. An ideal study leading up to the 222nd General Assembly (2016).
Use the workbook as a self-guided study, as a group study, or a ready reference for reflection. Suggested lesson plans are offered for group study.
Sessions are:
A Providential Coincidence
A Confession of 1967
A Call for Reconciliation in Society
The Confession of Belhar
Unity, Reconciliation, and Justice
Two Sides of the Same Coin
Being Reformed: Faith Seeking Understanding is a series of biblically based studies that provide adults with a foundational understanding of the Reformed faith. Each six-session study—written by well-known and respected scholars—features Scripture, in-depth commentary, and questions for reflection.