From his headquarters under a stark wooden pew, Amosyep, a churchmouseholds court as chief critic of all things Christian. His status as a furry fly on the wall gives him ample opportunity to tsk his whiskers over lame sermons, lack of vision, greed, and the general sense of malaise that has taken over the church pew underworld. As Amos encounters Freddy the Flea, Louie the Songdog, Prayer Virgil the Praying Mantis, and others, you just might recognize a few, um, animals who walk the halls of your church Readers ages 8 to ...
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From his headquarters under a stark wooden pew, Amosyep, a churchmouseholds court as chief critic of all things Christian. His status as a furry fly on the wall gives him ample opportunity to tsk his whiskers over lame sermons, lack of vision, greed, and the general sense of malaise that has taken over the church pew underworld. As Amos encounters Freddy the Flea, Louie the Songdog, Prayer Virgil the Praying Mantis, and others, you just might recognize a few, um, animals who walk the halls of your church Readers ages 8 to 88 will be encouraged and amused by Amoss discoveries about Gods love for usand find themselves looking a little more closely before they take a seat next Sunday. The mouse that roared . . . Amos is a philosophers philosopher. Dr. Calvin Miller, best-selling Christian author Gary Mitchell has done the world a favor by enabling us to see life through the eyes of a mouse named Amos. When you enter the world of Amos, be prepared to come away a changed person I heartily recommend this book. Dr. James R. Burke, former pastor, Sandia Baptist Church, Clovis, N.M. Gary Mitchell, the mind behind the mouse, is a professor, journalist, and former Baptist pastor. He won numerous awards for writing and reporting while on staff at the Clovis News Journal from 1989-2003. Prior to his newspaper career, he was pastor of a small Baptist church in Clovis, N.M., for ten years. Mitchell has a bachelors degree in journalism from the University of North Texas, and both master of divinity and doctor of ministry degrees from Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. Now serving as campus dean and assistant professor of religion at Wayland Baptist UniversityClovis, he also has taughtpart-time at Clovis Community College.
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