PARISH MINISTRY STORIES

About the Book

Endorsed by both clergy and lay persons, this book tells it like it is in parish life. Little has been left unsaid as Dr. Freake details a series of: ‘Life’s Lessons Learned’ at the end of every parish ministry story. This book is not only entertaining but also educational. It will be an asset to anyone’s library, especially for pastors and parishioners.

About the Author

Dr. Lorne K. Freake (pronounced Free-ak) has served more than 25 years as a parish minister in both the provinces of Quebec and New Brunswick, Canada. As the author of several chaplaincy books, he now writes to give us some insight and wisdom gained from life in parish ministry. He has a Masters Degree in Theology from the University of Quebec (Three Rivers) and a Ph.D. from Laval University (Quebec City) Quebec. Presently he serves as the Director of Ministry Advancement (DMA) for the Canadian Bible Society for Atlantic Canada. He and his wife Peggy (a high school guidance counselor) are the parents of four ‘young adult’ children.