Crain\u27s The United Methodist Deacon: Ordained to Word, Service, Compassion, and Justice (Book Review)

A Review of The United Methodist Deacon: Ordained to Word, Service, Compassion, and Justice, by Margaret Ann Crain. Nashville, TN: Abingdon, 2014. 134 pp. $16.99. ISBN 978142677611

[Review of] Mark Mathabane. Kaffir Boy

Few middle and upper class Americans, whether they are black or white, can fathom the extent of humiliation, suffering, and brutality that black people are currently enduring as a result of the South African apartheid policy. Mark Mathabane\u27s autobiographical book Kaffir Boy documents the inhumane treatment of blacks in that society and relates the meaning of this policy in human terms. The book gives the reader insight into the daily life of a black family struggling to survive in the midst of hatred and bigotry

Rural Libraries of Romania, Libraries and the Information Infrastructure of Rural Romania

In May 2005 faculty and students from Emporia State University and Ball State University visited Lunca Ilvei, a small mountain village in rural Romania, to gather qualitative information on its information infrastructure. Researchers interviewed diverse village residents, taking field notes, documenting field observations, and conducting surveys, all recorded photographically. This paper focuses on Lunca Ilvei’s libraries and how they fit into the village’s information structure. It reports on the research findings and suggests ways to help village residents address their information needs

Adams\u27 Top 10 United Methodist beliefs (Book Review)

A review of Adams, D. (2016). Top 10 United Methodist beliefs. Nashville, TN: Abington Press. 162 pp. $14.99. ISBN 978150180422

My aspirations for the IMS

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