{"product_id":"2940151261524","title":"Pastoral Sketches","description":"This book is a collection of biographical sketches of people we meet in churches everyday. While a true sketch is done with a pencil, these are done with a wide brush to catchthe caricatures of ourselves. It really is a unique look into the lives of church-goers, and while humorous at times, it is also far too true to be entirely comfortable.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom the author's preface:\u003cbr\u003eThe book is a transcript of human character, a description of a part of the life procession that is seen moving in the ecclesiastical world or that is beheld from the Church by the ministerial eye.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSo the volume was composed for a purpose; that it might accomplish good for others. The author feels that the book has a mission, so he opens the window and sends it forth over the waves of the world. Whether it returns with the olive branch or never comes back, it is attended with the prayer of the writer that it may cheer and brighten the hearts of thousands of readers, and be a blessing wherever it goes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Table of Contents are as follows:\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER 1: REMINISCENCES OF CERTAIN PREACHERS\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER 2: BAPTISMAL INCIDENTS\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER 3: THE INTERRUPTED MARRIAGE CEREMONY\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER 4: THE INDEFINITELY POSTPONED MARRIAGE\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER 5: SOME FUNERAL SCENES\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER 6: THE CHOIR\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER 7: STREET PREACHING\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER 8: A REMARKABLE MISSIONARY\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER 9: CERTAIN EXPRESSIONS AND PRONUNCIATIONS IN PULPIT AND PEW\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER 10: HOW PREACHERS ARE “TAKEN IN”\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER 11: THE CONFERENCE LETTER\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER 12: THE CONFERENCE COLLEGE\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER 13: A MARTYR\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER 14: GUY\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER 15: LITTLE JACK\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER 16: EMMA C.\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER 17: PROFESSOR S___.\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER 18: A PHOTOGRAPH OF A CLASS OF CONFERENCE UNDERGRADUATES\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER 19: THE SICKNESS OF ZIUNNE\u003cbr\u003eCHAPTER 20: THE ANNUAL CONFERENCE","brand":"Jawbone Digital","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47149479788784,"sku":"2940151261524","price":0.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940151261524_p0.jpg?v=1764008396","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940151261524","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}