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Invaluable reading for any minister of the gospel

A modern interpretation the Rule of St

and biblical texts as illustrations

The Sewing Room " the traditional closing lineIn these insightful essays, Barbara Cawthorne Crafton reflects on a broad range of experiences ministering among merchant seafarers, the homeless, the bereaved, AIDS patients, and others in need of personal and spiritual help. She shares honestly her own emotions as she grapples with the harsh realities of the world, while delighting in the humor and joy found in everyday living. Crafton compassionately recounts the unique stories of the men, women,