The Final Deadline Become a full partner in

Become a full partner in the worship of God using this guide which illuminates the theology

based on gospel readings

sharing both humorous and gut-wrenching wisdom from leaders and children who struggle against AIDS

with additional sections addressed to clergy and trained lay pastoral workers

and are an inspirational source for others who preach

The Final Deadline Become a full partner inIn contrast to religious traditions that attempt to shield us from death by promising eternal life or by denying or demeaning physical existence, Glaser looks at death directly and with appreciation for what it teaches us about life. Death is an inscrutable and even stern Zen master ready to teach us, a spiritual director eager to inspire us, a soul friend reminding us that our lifespan has sacred worth. Glaser writes movingly of the deaths that have