Grace in the Heights
Subtitle: a fable of revitalization
By: Rodger Price
Publisher: Reformed Church Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York, New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 111
ISBN-13: 9780916466060
Subjects: African American clergy; Fiction; Women clergy; Church renewal
Description: "BJ, the new African American pastor called to revitalize all-white Grace Church, never considers that things might not work out. With the determination and confidence that maker her an exceptional leader, Pastor BJ will find a way to bridge the chasm between Grace Church members and the people in the surrounding neighborhood of Jefferson Heights. Thirty years earlier whites began fleeing the Heights, and now it's home to people from many cultures. Connecting with them will be Grace Church's toughest journey ever. BJ herself will be attacked by people who would like to destroy everything she stands for. But God has other plans."--Back cover.