Benjamin Griffith (Classic Reprint): Biographical Sketches Contributed by Friends - Couverture souple

Charles H. Banes

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 133067295X ISBN 13 : 9781330672952

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Benjamin Griffith: A life shaped by faith, leadership, and service
This biography presents the life of a devoted pastor and leader whose work touched publishing, orphan care, and youth education within the Baptist community. It emphasizes how one man’s integrity and purpose helped guide a large denomination through change and growth.

The book chronicles Griffith’s rise from a humble boyhood to senior roles in religious publishing and benevolent work. It highlights his long service with the American Baptist Publication Society, his leadership of the Philadelphia Baptist Orphanage, and his pivotal role in uniting Baptist churches and youth workers through the early Young People’s Movement. Readers will see how his practical diplomacy, deep conviction, and practical administration supported a new, nationwide framework for young people in the denomination.

What you will experience
- A portrait of a man who balanced formal leadership with personal devotion and care for the vulnerable.
- Insights into the founding and growth of key denominational initiatives that educated and connected Baptist youth.
- A sense of the challenges and triumphs of building a large religious organization in 19th-century America.
- Reflections on character, humility, and spiritual resolve as driving forces behind wide-reaching impact.

Ideal for readers of religious biographies, church history, and anyone curious about how dedicated leaders shape a faith community over decades.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 133067295X
• ISBN 13: 9781330672952
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 318
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