This memoir chronicles the life and times of Levi Parsons Jr., a Presbyterian minister whose 45-year pastorate in Mount Morris, New York, began in 1856. The author, his son, provides a detailed and intimate perspective on the challenges and rewards of a rural ministry during a period of great social and religious change. Amidst a divided congregation and a nation on the brink of the Civil War, Parsons exemplified courage and compassion. His work extended beyond the pulpit, encompassing education, social welfare, and a deep commitment to the community in which he lived. The book offers insights into the role of the church in shaping the moral and spiritual fabric of American society during the 19th century. It also highlights the personal journey of a dedicated pastor, his faith, and his unwavering belief in the power of God's grace.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This memoir chronicles the life and times of Levi Parsons Jr., a Presbyterian minister whose 45-year pastorate in Mount Morris, New York, began in 1856. The author, his son, provides a detailed and intimate perspective on the challenges and rewards of a rural ministry during a period of great social and religious change. Amidst a divided congregation and a nation on the brink of the Civil War, Parsons exemplified courage and compassion. His work extended beyond the pulpit, encompassing education, social welfare, and a deep commitment to the community in which he lived. The book offers insights into the role of the church in shaping the moral and spiritual fabric of American society during the 19th century. It also highlights the personal journey of a dedicated pastor, his faith, and his unwavering belief in the power of God's grace. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331844310_0
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