The Experience of hope : mission and ministry in changing urban communities /
edited by Wayne Stumme.
- Minneapolis : Augsburg, (c)1991.
- 144 pages ; 22 cm.
Pt. 1. Impelled by hope : the beginnings of Lutheran mission in changing urban communities. 1. The history of the Lutheran church in urban mission Pt. 2. Sustained by hope : the present experience of ministry in changing urban communities. 3. Dynamics of theology and practice in urban ministry Robert S. Hoyt. 2. The Lutheran church and urban ministry in North America : an overview Harvey S. Peters, Jr. -- Harold D. Schlactenhaufen. 4. Welcoming the stranger James R. Thomas. 5. Outreach in an urban setting John Milbrath. 6. Transfiguration Lutheran Church Heidi Neumark. 7. One congregations' vision James J. Lobdell. 8. New life for church and community Mary and David T. Nelson. 9. Rebuilding the city Edward A. Ruen -- Pt. 3. Emboldened by hope : the future of Lutheran mission and ministry in changing urban communities. 10. The clown : an image of hope from the church in the city Appendix. The parish as place : principles of parish ministry Margaret Wold. 11. Directions for mission in changing urban communities Warren A. Sorteberg. 12. The global dimensions of the urban mission task James A. Bergquist -- Harvey S. Peters, Jr.
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City churches--United States. Pastoral theology--Lutheran Church. Lutheran Church--Membership.