John W. Sloat


Biography

John W. Sloat, a former Presbyterian minister, served churches in Pennsylvania and Ohio. He holds a B.A. from Denison University, 1954; an M.Div. from Princeton Seminary, 1957; and a Th.M. from Pittsburgh Seminary, 1977.

Previous books include "Lord, Make Us One" (non-fiction, 1986) and "The Other Half" (fiction, 2001). Several of his sermons have been included in "Pulpit Digest," a national preaching journal.

He is married to Helen Burdick Sloat, a psychiatric nurse, and they have three children and eight grandchildren.

A pianist and organist, Sloat also plays the French horn, is a scratch model builder and leads spirituality groups.

Where to buy in print


Books

Memories of My Misadventures - On Sex, Religion and Getting into Trouble    by John W. Sloat
Price: $4.99 USD. 28050 words. Published by Fideli Publishing on July 16, 2011. Fiction.

For non-stop laughs that bring back visions of your own childhood blunders, Memories of My Misadventures is a humorous adventure the whole family can enjoy together!
A Handbook for Heretics    by John W. Sloat
Price: $4.99 USD. 48080 words. Published by Fideli Publishing on January 17, 2011. Nonfiction.

A Handbook For Heretics discusses the differences between religion and the Kingdom of God. Many mainline churches resist the current reformation, a gradual movement away from traditional Christianity toward a vital spirituality.

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