The Mission of the ChurchLeading Voices from across Christian Traditions Discuss the Mission of the Church What is the mission of the church? Every seminarian and church leader must wrestle with that question. No matter what designation a church uses to describe itself, it must also think critically about why it exists and what it should be doing. In this book, five leading voices representing a range of Christian traditions engage in an enlightening conversation as they
focusing specifically on the question of the person and work of the Spirit in the Christian life
2021 ASM (American Society of Missiology) Book of the Year Award
It features a beautiful full-color design with an abundance of sidebars
Ephraim Radner explains that our Christian calling is to limit our political concerns to the boundaries of our created lives: our birth
This practical commentary interacts with the best scholarship on the Thessalonian letters while offering fresh new insights
Written by a teacher with more than fifteen years of experience in the college writing classroom
from Genesis through Malachi
The second edition has been revised and updated throughout and includes a new foreword by Mark Allan Powell
and critically examines four prominent worship models in current practice
and offers a corrective understanding for today's church
and explore the Bible's genres and historical contexts through the lens of God's redemptive story
the book includes practical examples and tools to help readers imagine their part in God's mission