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William J. Carl III
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A Handbook
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Joan S. Gray
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Bryan P. Stone, Claire E. Wolfteich
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By Carol A. Wehrheim
The perfect baptism gift! Baptism Promises helps explain to children the significance of their baptism and the promises their family and church community made to them during the sacrament. Featuring easy-to-follow language, bright, inclusive artwork,...
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Beyond the Offering Plate 
A Holistic Approach to Stewardship
By Adam J. Copeland
Everyone knows that stewardship is more than money and finances. Nevertheless, seldom do we give time to explore the profound concept of stewardship in its many dimensions, including stewardship of time, work, body, mind, spirit, community, technolog...
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The Book of Common Worship, Pastoral Edition is an indispensable resource for pastors, chaplains, and others who lead worship. All the material in this convenient and attractive volume is drawn from the newly revised Book of Common Worship, the prima...
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The Christian Wallet 
Spending, Giving, and Living with a Conscience
By Mike Slaughter
Every Christian knows that we are called to love God with all our heart, mind, soul, and strength. But what about our wallet? We are asked to open it every Sunday when the offering basket comes by and are told that giving is a way of being a "good st...
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Giving Together 
A Stewardship Guide for Families
By Carol A. Wehrheim
In her follow-up to Getting It Together, Carol Wehrheim presents a concise, accessible resource to help families better understand the importance of stewardship: in the family, in the congregation, in the community, and in the world. Reminding us tha...
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Loving and Leaving a Church 
A Pastor's Journey
By Barbara Melosh
Barbara Melosh’s story was a common one. A second-career seminarian, she arrived at her first pastorate brimming with enthusiasm and high hopes. The blue-collar congregation to which she’d been called had a glorious past but an uncertain future. Cert...
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By Nancy J. Duff
By exploring the ethics of resisting and accepting death from a Christian perspective, Nancy Duff encourages Christians to talk about death in the context of Christian faith. Making Faithful Decisions at the End of Life helps readers use biblical and...
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Marriage Service 
Pack of 3
The Marriage Service is the perfect gift for newlyweds. This commemorative resource features one complete version of the marriage service from the 2018 edition of the Book of Common Worship. It also includes a special dedication page.
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The Price of Faith 
Exploring Our Choices about Money and Wealth
By Marie T. Cross
Although stewardship itself is a word often heard in the church, money is rarely discussed in terms of the ethical decisions and daily lifestyle choices we make. The Price of Faith presents a holistic definition of stewardship and examines what money...
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The Stewardship Companion 
Lectionary Resources for Preaching
By David N. Mosser
Every week churches must address issues related to stewardship. With deep pastoral sensitivities and solid biblical knowledge, veteran pastor and author David Mosser draws one Scripture passage from each week in the three- year lectionary cycle to pr...
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Surrendering My Ordination 
Standing Up for Gay and Lesbian Inclusivity in The United Methodist Church
By J. Philip Wogaman
In May 2017, after sixty years as an ordained United Methodist minister, Rev. J. Philip Wogaman surrendered his ordination, choosing to exit a community of clergy who will not allow an openly gay person to join. By surrendering his ordination, he cho...
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Together at the Table 
Diversity without Division in The United Methodist Church
By Karen P. Oliveto
Together at the Table is the personal story and public message of Bishop Karen Oliveto, the first openly LGBTQ person to be elected a bishop in The United Methodist Church. Her election was and is controversial, with opponents seeking to have her rem...
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