A concise, compelling portrait of a thoughtful pastor and his inspiring sermons.
This volume offers a brief biography of John Hopkins Worcester Jr. and a curated selection of his sermons. It traces a life shaped by strong family roots, steady study, and a calling to ministry, while highlighting how faith informed his views on education, character, and service. Alongside the biographical sketch, the sermons illuminate themes of life’s uncertainties, prayer, and perseverance in trouble.
The book presents the early years, college days, friendships, and the moral and spiritual formation that guided his work. It invites readers to explore how he interpreted trials, found strength in prayer, and sought meaning in daily living through Christian faith.
Ideal for readers interested in religious biographies, historical sermons, and spiritual encouragement through challenging times.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This volume is a memorial to the life and remarkable service of Rev. J. H. Worcester, Jr., who served as pastor of the Sixth Presbyterian Church in Chicago. The author weaves together personal anecdotes and recollections from Worcesterâs classmates, colleagues, friends, and family to paint a vivid portrait of the man and his unwavering dedication to his faith. The book explores Worcesterâs upbringing in the heart of a distinguished theological family in Vermont, his struggle to reconcile his desire to practice law with his calling to the ministry, his service as a beloved pastor in New Jersey and Chicago, and his eventual appointment to a professorship at Union Theological Seminary. Through it all, the author reveals Worcesterâs deep faith, his commitment to scholarship and education, and his profound concern for the spiritual well-being of others. This book not only honors the legacy of an exceptional minister but also serves as a reminder of the transformative power of faith in shaping a life lived in service to God and others. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331006206_0
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Etat : Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 348 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. N° de réf. du vendeur 25874781/2
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