Book: His Ways Rising through these joyful stories of all sorts of people being drawn to Jesus Christ is Marney Patterson's confidence in God's active faithfulness to His word. The businesslike boldness of Canada's veteran evangelist as he trusted God to fulfill his promises is an inspiration for all Bible-and-gospel believers. Dr. James I. Packer Professor of Theology, Regent College, Vancouver Marney Patterson offers the church a rich gift of personal stories-incredibly diverse but also moving and powerful. For those who are exploring Christian faith, the stories will be deeply thought-provoking. For those who are already Christians, they will inspire fresh faith in the God who meets people where they are. Dr. John Bowen Director, Wycliffe College Institute of Evangelism, University of Toronto To encounter Jesus in faith and to believe in Him is to experience the most life-changing event that is possible to humanity. The lifelong ministry of Marney Patterson has been to precipitate that encounter, which in turn precipitates a whole new reason for understanding "what it means to be me " This book is an encouraging record of the very simple and infinitely complex and courageous work of leading people from every country and culture to personal faith in Jesus Christ The Rev. Dr. Harry Robinson, Vancouver, BC The Rev. Dr. Marney Patterson has gathered, from his worldwide experience, accounts of the spiritual meetings of various persons with their Creative Saviour, Jesus the Christ. These true stories include clergy and lay persons, students and their professors, strong men and invalids, simple folks and leaders, occidental and oriental, the living and the dying. His Ways is written to encourage all ofus to reach out to folks who have not yet found Jesus' Way. Dr. Helen Ressor, MD, CCFP Orangeville, ON Dr. Marney Patterson is a gifted evangelist, well known in Canada and beyond. This delightful book will achieve two main results. First, it will show those who think evangelism is too difficult that it can be done and is effective. Second, it will give a lot of helpful advice to Christians as to how to go about it. Canon Dr. Michael Green, Senior Research Fellow, Wycliffe Hall, Oxford University Marney Patterson is an ordained Anglican priest who has ministered in ninety-two dioceses, in thirty-three countries and on all continents of the globe. His ecumenical ministry of evangelistic missions and conferences has had the support of forty-eight denominations. Dr. Patterson is the author of seven books: Alive and Free; Dare to Share; Who Is That Knocking on My Door?; His Doings on Every Continent and Island; A Sense of Expectancy; When the Sun Refused to Shine, and Suicide: The Decline and Fall of the Anglican Church of Canada
Details of Book: His Ways Book: His Ways
Author: Marney Patterson
ISBN: 1553068513
ISBN-13: 9781553068518
, 978-1553068518
Binding: Paperback
Publishing Date: Nov 2004
Publisher: Essence Publishing (canada)
Number of Pages: 160
Language: English