J. Ellsworth Kalas

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J. Ellsworth Kalas


Born
February 14, 1923

Died
November 12, 2015

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J. Ellsworth Kalas has been part of the faculty of Asbury Theological Seminary since 1993, after thirty-eight years as a United Methodist pastor and five years in evangelism with the World Methodist Council. He has been a presenter on DISCIPLE videos and is the author of more than thirty books, including the popular Back Side series as well as the Christian Believer study.

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Strong Was Her Faith: Women...

3.91 avg rating — 131 ratings — published 2007 — 8 editions
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Parables from the Back Side...

4.08 avg rating — 90 ratings — published 1992 — 7 editions
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The Thirteen Apostles

3.94 avg rating — 82 ratings — published 2002 — 5 editions
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I Love Growing Older, But I...

3.97 avg rating — 79 ratings — published 2013 — 4 editions
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Christmas from the Back Sid...

3.72 avg rating — 76 ratings — published 2003 — 5 editions
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Easter from the Back Side: ...

3.83 avg rating — 54 ratings — published 2008 — 4 editions
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The Ten Commandments from t...

4.08 avg rating — 50 ratings — published 1998 — 8 editions
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Being United Methodist: Wha...

4.19 avg rating — 48 ratings — published 2012 — 2 editions
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Parables from the Back Side...

3.72 avg rating — 47 ratings — published 2005 — 7 editions
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Preaching in an Age of Dist...

3.60 avg rating — 48 ratings — published 2010 — 3 editions
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“Why should I allow their deeds to control me still, decades later?”
J. Ellsworth Kalas, I Love Growing Older, But I'll Never Grow Old

“If we persist in hating in a universe that was made to operate on love, we can expect that it will at last cut us down.”
J. Ellsworth Kalas, Parables from the Back Side Vol. 1: Student Guide

“One of the ways to grow older without growing old is to become a beneficiary of your past rather than its victim or its prisoner.”
J. Ellsworth Kalas, I Love Growing Older, But I'll Never Grow Old

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