Bøger af Idzerd Van Dellen

In God's Crucible: An Autobiography is a memoir written by Idzerd Van Dellen. The book provides a detailed account of the author's life, from his childhood in the Netherlands to his immigration to the United States. Van Dellen describes his upbringing in a strict Calvinist family and his struggles with his faith. He also discusses his education, including his studies at Calvin College and Princeton Theological Seminary.The book delves into Van Dellen's work as a minister, including his time as a pastor in various churches throughout the United States. He discusses the challenges he faced in his ministry, including conflicts with church leaders and disagreements with congregants.In addition to his personal experiences, Van Dellen also provides insights into the history of the Christian Reformed Church in North America. He discusses the church's origins, its growth and development, and its role in shaping the lives of its members.Overall, In God's Crucible: An Autobiography is a fascinating and insightful account of one man's life and his relationship with his faith. It offers a unique perspective on the history of the Christian Reformed Church in North America and provides valuable insights into the challenges and rewards of a life devoted to ministry.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.

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