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The next issue of Didaskalia is on the theme of “Ministry in the Prairies.”

Contents

Essays

  • “We May not Be Big, but We’re Small: Church in the Prairies” – Randall Holm
  • “Social Credit and Social Gospel: Political Bibles and the Great Depression” – Brian Froese
  • “How the Canadian Prairies Invited an Expansive, Risk-taking Experiment in Ministry, 1880-1912” – Peter Bush
  • “The Holy Hush in Our Backyards: Family Violence and the Church” – Val Hiebert

 

From the Front Lines

  • “Ministry in a Field” – Randall Friesen
  • “He Asked for a Pastor…” – David R. Johnson
  • “Pastoring a Small Prairie Church” – Edmund Neufeld
  • “People of the Land” – C.A. Salstrom
  • “Frontier Ministry” – Paul Blair
  • “What is a Prison Chaplain Worth?” – Hank Dixon
  • “Counselling the People of the Prairies” – Heather Tomes

 

From the Pulpit to the Lectern

  • “How Good News Begins” – Nate Wall-Bowering
  • “There May Be No Vision, but God Still Speaks” – Matthew Brough
  • “Does Jesus Hate Pigs?” – Michael Gilmour
  • “Preaching on the Prairies” – Blayne A. Banting

 

Book Reviews

  • Creating the Canon: Composition, Controversy, and the Authority of the New Testament by Benjamine R. Laird – David Johnson
  • Doctrine and Scripture in Early Christianity by Frances M. Young – David Johnson
  • Theological Education: Principles and Practices of a Competency-Based Approach by Kenton C. Anderson and Gregory J. Henson – Rod Casey
  • Mortal Goods: Reimagining Christian Political Duty by Ephraim Radner – Robert J. Dean
  • Ministry Matters: Pastors, Their Life and Work Today by Michael Plekon – Joseph Fiorentino
  • Beyond the Wager: The Brillance of Blaise Pascal by Douglas Groothuis – Cody Osask

 

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