God in a Hurting World: Questions and Answers about God for People in Today's World
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| Rating | : | 4.42 (718 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1478716363 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 176 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-03-16 |
| Language | : | English |
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He holds five earned degrees including a Doctorate in Ministry from San Francisco Theological Seminary. John is an ordained Presbyterian Minister who was called to the ministry while a CEO in banking. He is on the Board and Executive Committee at Central Baptist Theological Seminary, (American Baptist), where he also teaches and c
To quote him directly "The story of God and humanity is a love story. " Personally I found this book supportive C. Rbush We definitely live in a hurting world. That has been the case for centuries. Many times the question "Why?" has been asked. Often our beliefs are shaken with the thought: "If there is a God why does this occur?" The author does not push a certain explanation, but through his scholarship, compassion, and refusal to dodge conclusions that some would find controversial, he asks in- depth questions, offers respect to diffe
The endorsement above, by Michael Dixon, D.Min., captures well the spirit of Borden's book. John Borden's God in a Hurting World, will be theologically challenging for some, but spiritually comforting for all. This connection is critical because of the operating premise that God is supreme and has done, is doing and will be doing everything on purpose and with a purpose. The supreme God has a plan and the plan began before creation and is set to include all of eternity. The book is written for the lay reader but contains ample references for the scholar. The heart of the book is a journey into God, God's purpose for humanity and God's love for humanity. He writes, 'The story of God and humanity is a love story.' Amen.
They have two sons on the west coast. He is on the Board and Executive Committee at Central Baptist Theological Seminary, (American Baptist), where he also teaches and chairs the Academic Affairs Committee. John and his wife, Peg, reside in Leawood, Kansas and attend the Village Presbyterian Church. He holds five earned degrees including a Doctorate in Ministry from San Francisco Theological Seminary. He is also involved with the Center for Practical Bioethics. . About the Author John is an ordained Presbyterian Minister who was called to the ministry while a CEO in banking. John is a former Chairman of the Board for Truman Medical Center