This volume is enriched by pictures, appendixes, bibliography, and indexes. Like many of the women whose stories it tells, this book has a subdued strength that should not be underestimated.
"--Hutz H. Hertzberg, executive pastor, The Moody Church, Chicago "Tucker shatters many unquestioned but widely assumed 'management principles.' Brilliant, surprisingly creative, this small book is worth many larger ones.
Through this lively narrative of church history, readers will discover that the story of Christianity is an exhilarating adventure.
Ruth A. Tucker's book is a comprehensive survey of all the major alternative religions in the United States, including the new groups since the 1960s.
This is history at its best. From Jerusalem to Irian Jaya is readable, informative, gripping, and above all honest.
Throughout the book, she explores the testimonies of some who have made the choice to walk away--and some who have returned.Tucker writes not just as a detached observer but as one who has also struggled with doubt and disappointment.
With gracious irreverence, Ruth A. Tucker offers engaging and candid profiles of some of the most fascinating women of Christian history.
Here is a probing, thought-provoking read on how our present, active, powerful God relates to us and how we, in turn, should relate to God.
Not Ashamed: The Story of Jews for Jesus chronicles the exciting birth and development of this high-powered evangelistic movement.
Author and teacher Ruth Tucker beckons you to visit Katie Luther in her sixteenth-century village life: What was it like to be married to the man behind the religious upheaval?