Leaving Ruin summer13 It provides resources for identifying

It provides resources for identifying emerging leaders

ISBN: 9780891122326

a sense of duty

Mere Orthodoxy

but truly following him involves a commitment to transformational discipleship

Leaving Ruin summer13 It provides resources for identifyingby Jeff Berryman Description "Loreen is her namethe gnarly old woman in the angel costume who accosts Cyrus Manning near the dance floor of the Down Under. A gift is coming, she tells him. 'The gift to die for.'" For eleven years, Cyrus has pastored the First Church of Ruin, a small city deep in the barrens of West Texas. His life, much like the surrounding plains, looks bleakstrained relationships at home, ineffective ministry, and a congregation