A Ministry In The South - David Purves

A Ministry In The South: Memorials Of David Purves, Maxwelltown Free Church (1884) is a biographical book written by David Purves himself. The book is a memoir of his life and his ministry as a pastor in the Maxwelltown Free Church. It describes his early life, his education, and his call to the ministry. The book also includes details about his work in the church, his relationships with his congregation, and his experiences as a preacher. Throughout the book, Purves shares his thoughts and reflections on various aspects of his ministry, including his preaching style, his pastoral care, and his involvement in the community. He also discusses some of the challenges he faced as a pastor, such as dealing with difficult members of his congregation and navigating the politics of the church.Overall, A Ministry In The South provides a fascinating insight into the life and work of a 19th-century pastor in Scotland. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Free Church of Scotland, as well as for those interested in the personal experiences of a pastor in the 1800s.With A Biographical Sketch.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

EAN: 9781120123633