Beating the Boundaries The quotes include contemporary excerpts

The quotes include contemporary excerpts as well as words from the sages

creating and placing letters and symbols

in which sin and grace are defined in terms of what God has done for us in Jesus Christ

What is it about the Bible that always seems to address our present moment

this book helps pastors

Beating the Boundaries The quotes include contemporary excerptsUsing the image of the traditional practice of beating the bounds of the parish, this book contrasts the desire to mark boundaries with Gods call to explore boundaries in order to open them. Building on visits to nine Episcopal and Church of England congregations, Spicer explores how they are opening the boundaries between inherited expressions of church and the unique contexts in which they find themselves. He argues that to beat the boundaries