Catholic Educator Stresses Importance of Keeping Christ at the Center of the Home in New Book
Contact: Amber Dolle, 804-852-2979, Amber@AllanWright.org
WASHINGTON, Feb. 20 /Christian Newswire/ -- Allan Wright, nationally-known speaker, educator and author, has released a new book spotlighting the importance the home and the family played in Jesus' healing and forgiving ministry. Jesus in the House: Gospel Reflections on Christ's Presence in the Home provides readers with a personal encounter with Christ as he spread his life-giving message in the homes of his followers.
With the breakdown of the family in our secular culture, Wright's book offers hope and keen insights on how to combat this plague by offering a fresh perspective to the modern world by:
- Honing in on the pivotal role the family plays in our culture
- Exploring twenty-nine different usages of the home in the Scriptures
- Encouraging family time, prayer and activities that bring families together in a faith filled environment
- Offering practical suggestions to live out the faith in our daily lives
Wright holds a masters degree in Biblical Studies and has studied in the Holy Lands extensively. He has served as a teacher of theology at Union Catholic High School in New Jersey for over 20 years and is currently the director of Apostolic Connections whose mission it is to train and empower lay leaders in the Church for the New Evangelization called for by Pope John Paul II. He is a regular speaker at churches throughout New Jersey and at universities nationwide. Allan is the author of Silent Witnesses in the Gospels: Bible Bystanders and their Stories published by Servant Publications. His writings and work have also been featured in numerous print and online publications including, The National Catholic Register, The Wanderer, Catholic Exchange, Catholic Online, Catholic News Service, the Newark Star Ledger, the Washington Dispatch and multiple diocesan publications nationwide.
To receive an editorial copy of the book or to arrange an interview, contact Amber Dolle at 804-852-2979 or Amber@AllanWright.org, or visit www.AllanWright.org