How can the church engage the world, not by judgment nor accommodation but by becoming the good news in our culture? Offering seven distinct spiritual practices, David Fitch helps you re-envision church, what you do in the name of church, and the way you lead a church. Reimagine the church as the living embodiment of Christ, reflecting God's faithful presence to a desperate world.
How can the church engage the world, not by judgment nor accommodation but by becoming the good news in our culture? Offering seven distinct spiritual practices, David Fitch helps you re-envision church, what you do in the name of church, and the way you lead a church. Reimagine the church as the living embodiment of Christ, reflecting God's faithful presence to a desperate world.
David E. Fitch (PhD, Northwestern University) is the B. R. Lindner Chair of Evangelical Theology at Northern Seminary. He is also the founding pastor of Life on the Vine Christian Community, a missional church in the northwest suburbs of Chicago. He is the author of Faithful Presence, from which this book is abridged.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction: Searching for the Real Church Part I: God's Faithful Presence 1. God's Faithful Presence 2. To Change the World Part II: The Seven Disciplines 3. The Discipline of the Lord's Table 4. The Discipline of Reconciliation 5. The Discipline of Proclaiming the Gospel 6. The Discipline of Being with the "Least of These" 7. The Discipline of Being with Children 8. The Discipline of the Fivefold Gifting 9. The Discipline of Kingdom Prayer Epilogue: How God Changes the World Acknowledgments Appendix 1: What Formation Looks Like Around the Table Appendix 2: The Indispensible Role of the Dotted Circle in the Disciplines Appendix 3: Extending the Presence: An Alternative Basis for Ecclesiology and Mission Appendix 4: Where Is the Church? A Closer Look at Matthew 25 Appendix 5: A Simple History of the Disciplines from New Testament Church to Christendom Notes
Introduction: Searching for the Real Church Part I: God's Faithful Presence 1. God's Faithful Presence 2. To Change the World Part II: The Seven Disciplines 3. The Discipline of the Lord's Table 4. The Discipline of Reconciliation 5. The Discipline of Proclaiming the Gospel 6. The Discipline of Being with the "Least of These" 7. The Discipline of Being with Children 8. The Discipline of the Fivefold Gifting 9. The Discipline of Kingdom Prayer Epilogue: How God Changes the World Acknowledgments Appendix 1: What Formation Looks Like Around the Table Appendix 2: The Indispensible Role of the Dotted Circle in the Disciplines Appendix 3: Extending the Presence: An Alternative Basis for Ecclesiology and Mission Appendix 4: Where Is the Church? A Closer Look at Matthew 25 Appendix 5: A Simple History of the Disciplines from New Testament Church to Christendom Notes
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