Good Fences marking the days and seasons

marking the days and seasons that tell the story of Christ in our lives—in history and today

" --Henri Nouwen

In this volume Jerome Berryman has gathered together fifteen enrichment lessons to help tell the story of the church after Pentecost by focusing on the communion of saints

or the simple discomfort of addressing ultimate issues with donors

This second book offers the original methods

Good Fences marking the days and seasonsHospitality and inclusion are important to the Church. Monastic communities are held up as a model, opening their doors to those who need a place to rest. But they also place boundaries on that hospitality, asking guests to observe house rules, and maintaining a cloistered area where guests are not permitted. "Good fences make good neighbors," wrote Robert Frost. Drawing on her training as a biologist and church consultant, Caroline Westerhoff