John Wesley

The Adventures of Goliath, Misty, and Captain

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Produktbeschreibung

The Adventures of Goliath, Misty, and Captain By: John Wesley On Christmas Eve, John and his family, Goliath the pit bull, Misty the terrier/min-pin mix, and Captain the Sun Conure, take a magical journey to a wonderful place where beauty is unsurpassed. Along a flawless, flowered path, they meet many marvelous friends-one for every letter of the alphabet!-each leading them closer to a very special surprise. What waits at the end? About the Author John Wesley volunteers at the local elementary school, reading Bible stories and Indian legends and bringing his real-life pets, Goliath, Misty, and Captain, to the children. (Around there, he's affectionately known as the "Birdman.") Semi-retired, Wesley also works part-time in the food service industry. A widower, his beloved wife Mary Ann passed away in 2009; they were married for 22 years. In spite of any trials he's faced throughout his lifetime, Wesley believes he has been truly blessed by the Lord.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Dorrance Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 70
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Januar 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 5mm
• Gewicht: 166g
• ISBN-13: 9781645305897
• ISBN-10: 1645305899
• Artikelnr.: 61141396

Autorenporträt

S T Kimbrough, Jr., a leading Charles Wesley scholar and Research Fellow of the Center for Studies in the Wesleyan Tradition of Duke Divinity School, has taught on theological faculties in the USA and abroad. He has edited numerous books of global song and has previously published a number of volumes with Wipf and Stock, including The Lyrical Theology of Charles Wesley; Radical Grace; Participation in the Life Divine; May She Have a Word with You; and three books of poetry. Carlton R. Young is Emeritus Professor of Church Music at Candler School of Theology, Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia. He has edited two authorized hymnals for United Methodists, and compiled a number of collections of congregational song which include his settings of texts by Charles Wesley. He is USA Editor, emeritus, for The Canterbury Dictionary of Hymnology.