TY - BOOK AU - Finger, Reta Halteman AU - AU - TI - Of Widows and Meals SN - 9780802830531 U1 - 226.6067 CY - U.S.A. KW - Bible -- Acts -- Criticism KW - Dinners and dining in the Bible KW - Church history Primitive and early church N2 - Though ""community"" has become a common word in the contemporary Western church, the practice of communal sharing has effectively fallen by the wayside. Unfortunately, it is often the poor who are left wanting because we no longer come together. Reta Halteman Finger finds a solution to this modern problem by learning from the ancient Mediterranean Christian culture of community.... ""Of Widows and Meals"" begins a discussion of need in community that can revolutionize the contemporary church's interaction with the world at large UR - https://data.thuviencodoc.org/books/11538/37.jpg ER -