Ancient Faith, Future Mission offers biographical vignettes of two

offers biographical vignettes of two committed couples who have had their unions liturgically blessed in church and also contains complete texts of several same-sex rites

and Confirmation find their roots in Judaism

It includes service music and several psalm settings in addition to the Negro spirituals

The parables are vivid

Ancient Faith, Future Mission offers biographical vignettes of twoThe spiritual practices and insights of the Anglican tradition make an extraordinary contribution to mission efforts in our postmodern, de churched, never churched, yet spiritually hungry society. In this timely and practical book, pioneers, leaders and theologians from the US and the UK share their stories and offer reflections for building a future focused, mission shaped church that is deeply rooted in sacramental traditions.