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John Stott : a portrait by his friends /

John Stott : a portrait by his friends / edited by Christopher J.H. Wright. - 217 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : chiefly colour illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm

EARLY AND FORMATIVE YEARS -- The loving uncle / Caroline Bowerman -- The wedding sermon / Michael Green -- The compulsive worker, but a rare spelling mistake / John Eddison -- The young defender of the faith / Oliver Barclay -- 'Please do not disturb unless urgent' / Myra Chave-Jones -- 'It takes just seven and a half minutes' / Timothy Dudley-Smith -- Helpless with laughter at The Hookses / Dick Lucas -- ALL SOULS AND THE WIDER CHURCH OF ENGLAND -- 'I would not wish to have any other calling / Frances Whitehead -- A curate in need of restraint / Ted Schroder -- 'I have got my sins, you have got yours. Now let's all get to bed' / John Smith -- 'I want you to take over from me at All Souls' / Michael Baughen -- 'Nothing can go wrong; John Stott is here' / Richard Bewes -- 'Dragged screaming into the modern world' / David Turner -- International Influence -- Reading out to touch the ends of the earth for God / Marcus Loane -- The prolific author and his midwife / Frank Entwistle -- A double portion of language skills / Keith and Gladys Hunt -- Mentor and model to emerging younger leaders / Ajith Fernando -- On the road with John Stott / Samuel Escobar -- 'Jesus told us to was one another's feet ... I can clean your shoes' / Rene padilla -- Breakfast by appointment at the Stottery / David Gitari -- God's bright-tied angel of protection / Michael Nazir-Ali -- A modern-day church father / Peter Kuzmic -- The founding of John Stott Ministries in the USA / Dee Dee MacLean -- The boy with the disappearing eyes / David Jones -- The Langham Partnership is born / Chris Wright -- WIDER INTERESTS -- Birding before dawn around the world / Peter Harris -- The call of the loon / Mark Hunt -- Salt and light in the world of the arts and media / Nigel Goodwin -- The London Institute -- founded by 'that funny man in the floppy hat' / Andrew Kirk -- Welcoming a revolution in music / Noel Tredinnick -- THE STUDY ASSISTANTS -- The sermon on the carpet / Mark Labberton -- Ice cream and chocolate sauce / Toby Howarth -- 'Above all, cling to the cross' / Corey Widmer -- 'Watch out! I used to be a boxer!' / Matthew Smith -- THE FINAL LAP -- 'I have a living hope of a yet more glorious life beyond death' / John Wyatt -- Epilogue / Chris Wright.

Thirty-five of John's friends open their hearts and share memories of a unique man and a truly special friend.

9781844745166 (hardcover)


Stott, John R. W.


Church of England--Clergy--Biography.
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