Living Call: An Old Church and a Young Minister Find Life Together - Softcover

Lankford, Tony

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9781573127028: Living Call: An Old Church and a Young Minister Find Life Together

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1573127027 ISBN 13: 9781573127028

Publisher: Smyth & Helwys Publishing, Incorporated, 2014

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After spending his first decade out of seminary serving a historic Baptist church in the urban Atlanta community of Grant Park, Tony Lankford reflects on his sense of call and what it means for him to be a pastor. This light look at church and ministry highlights the dire need for fidelity to the vocation of church leadership. It also illustrates Lankford’s conviction that the historic, local congregation has a beautiful, vibrant, and hopeful future. This story of Lankford’s journey toward understanding and accepting his vocation will guide and inspire other young men and women as they wrestle with God’s call in their own lives.

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Tony Lankford earned his BA from Shorter University and his MDiv and DMin from Mercer University’s McAfee School of Theology. He is the lead pastor of Park Avenue Baptist Church in Atlanta, Georgia. He and his family live in Grant Park, an established and diverse neighborhood in Southeast Atlanta.

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