The work is thine, O Christ : in honor of Erland Waltner

This book reflects the work and influence of Erland Waltner, leader in the Mennonite Church for 60 years. He has been a pastor, preacher, teacher, and administrator, serving congregations in Freeman, S.D., and Mountain Lake, Minn.; teaching at Bethel College, North Newton, Kan., and Mennonite Biblical Seminary; and serving as administrator for Mennonite World Conference and Mennonite Medical Association.Four sections portray these many avenues of his service:1. A series of biographical essays by James C. Juhnke, Cornelius J. Dyck, Ross T. Bender, Willard Krabill and Nina Lanctot2. A collection of some of Erland's writings and addresses3. A collection of sermons by some of Erland's seminary students4. An epilogue by Erland, reflecting on his life of ministry… (more)