Titled, Theology in Service of the Church: Essays in honor of Joseph D. Small III, it was edited by Barry Ensign-George, Chip Andrus, Sheldon Sorge, and Charles Wiley, four colleagues who have served with Small through the years in the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)’s Office of Theology and Worship, which Small directs.
Wiley, presently coordinator for the office, introduced the book saying, “Joe has been for us a boss, a spiritual mentor,...