Robert A Coughenour : A Personal Tribute

"Some friends play at friendship but a true friend sticks closer than one's nearest kin" (Proverbs 18:24, NRSV). When I joined the faculty of Western Seminary over seventeen years ago, I was warmly received by the seminary community. That welcome was given in particular with exuberance and delight by Robert Coughenour. In fact, it was Bob's immediate acceptance and active interest which made a difference in the way I faced the call to theological education. Those simple, honest beginnings have nourished an enduring relationship of collegiality and mutual care which embodies the "heart of wisdo... Mehr ...

Verfasser: Rock, Stanley A.
Dokumenttyp: Artikel
Erscheinungsdatum: 1994
Verlag/Hrsg.: Western Theological Seminary (Holland
Mich.)
Schlagwörter: Coughenour / Robert A / Western Theological Seminary (Holland / Mich.) / Reformed Church in America -- Biography
Sprache: Englisch
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"Some friends play at friendship but a true friend sticks closer than one's nearest kin" (Proverbs 18:24, NRSV). When I joined the faculty of Western Seminary over seventeen years ago, I was warmly received by the seminary community. That welcome was given in particular with exuberance and delight by Robert Coughenour. In fact, it was Bob's immediate acceptance and active interest which made a difference in the way I faced the call to theological education. Those simple, honest beginnings have nourished an enduring relationship of collegiality and mutual care which embodies the "heart of wisdom" by which Bob has lived his life.