I STAND BY THE DOOR : The Life of Sam Shoemaker
Shoemaker, Helen Smith
Word, 1967
220 pages

This is a good profile of Shoemaker, an active leader in the Episcopal Church, cofounder of Alcoholics Anonymous, founding leader of Faith at Work and the pioneer of the Pittsburgh Experiment. He came from a privileged Maryland family and became a passionate servant of people from all walks of life during his ministry to parishes in New York City and Pittsburgh. Insights into his personal life are provided with selections from his writings and diary.

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From The Marketplace Annotated Bibliography, used by permission of InterVarsity Press, P.O. Box 1400, Downers Grove, IL 60515, USA. www.ivpress.com
Read the Introduction.