Lydia: A Story of Philippi (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780812704853)

Lydia was only the first of many converts to the Christian faith in Philippi. The new religion attracted quite an assortment of individuals--slaves, masters, Jews, Gentiles, wealthy, and penniless. Yet the believers were supposed to be unified in Christ--equal--no matter their class, gender, or race. Trudy J. Morgan-Cole's skillful touch transforms the New Testament narrative of Lydia and the people of Philippi into a vibrant story of challenges and triumphs. You know, of course, the dual problem and solution to their irreconcilable situation: "Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus . . ."

Author: Trudy J. Morgan-Cole
ISBN-10: 0812704851
ISBN-13: 9780812704853
Publisher: Autumn House Publishing
Language: English
Published: 05/04/2010
Pages: 272
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 8.90h x 5.90w x 0.80d