Preacher, Prophet, Poet A Biography of Wallace E. Chappell |
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| Author:
| Burton, C. Emory |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4184-9462-9 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2004 |
| Publisher: | AuthorHouse
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $11.95 |
Book Description:
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A look at the life and thought of Wally Chappell serves many purposes. Here is a preacher who challenges others to make the most of their lives. A progressive who breaks the stereotype of the Ultra-conservative minister, a prophet who balances criticism of the social order with hope for the future, and a poet whose way with words lifts the...
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A look at the life and thought of Wally Chappell serves many purposes. Here is a preacher who challenges others to make the most of their lives. A progressive who breaks the stereotype of the Ultra-conservative minister, a prophet who balances criticism of the social order with hope for the future, and a poet whose way with words lifts the spirits of those who hear him.
Chappell's influence on other people is illustrated in the story of an ex-convict who credits Chappell with turning his life around.
The book includes Chappell'[s views on theology, the church, and contemporary issues, contains two of his sermons and many of his poems.