God, A Word for Girls and Boys (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781556352805)

This is just what we need in our congregations and classrooms -- a truly inclusive collection of resources for children. . . . This creative collection offers some hope that the next generation will grow up convinced that God is a God for girls as well as boys and will act accordingly. -- Miriam Therese Winter, Professor of Liturgy, Worship, Spirituality, and Feminist Studies, Hartford Seminary, Hartford, CT [A] terrific collection of inclusive language resources [and] a powerful tool that needs to be in every minister's toolbox! Jann Aldredge-Clanton has made an excellent contribution to Christian worship and education. -- Cheryl Collins Patterson, Director of Early Childhood Ministries, Myers Park Baptist Church, Charlotte, NC What an exciting collection! I can't wait to order copies for all of our children's workers. We have waited far too long for the kind of balanced recognition of the feminine face of God reflected in this book. -- Paul Smith, Senior Pastor, Broadway Baptist Church, Kansas City, MO These stories empower girls and boys to say, 'Yes! I'm created in the image of the living God!' . . . Parents, pastors, teachers, and anyone who loves God and children need this imaginative and faithful resource. -- Rev. Trish Holland, Associate Pastor, Central Presbyterian Church, Waco, TX Jann Aldredge-Clanton, PhD, is a Chaplain Coordinator at the Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, Texas. Her previous works include 'In Whose Image? God and Gender'. She is married and the mother of two children.

Author: Jann Aldredge-Clanton
ISBN-10: 1556352808
ISBN-13: 9781556352805
Publisher: Wipf & Stock Publishers
Language: English
Published: 03/01/2007
Pages: 160
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.52lbs
Size: 8.96h x 6.37w x 0.37d