Fritz Kling

The Meeting of the Waters: 7 Global Currents That Will Propel the Future Church

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Produktbeschreibung

A young Christian from Ireland moves to India--not to evangelize but to help girls escape prostitution. A retiring missionary in Brazil who long ago left all remnants of home encounters a thirty-year-old, laptop-carrying family man who rarely stops texting friends in the States. A Kenyan pastor struggles to connect with a congregation that watches a mega church pastor on the Internet every Sunday morning. The community of Christians around the world--also known as the Global Church--is stunning in its scope and spiritual impact. But what is happening to the Church as technology, generational transitions, and cultural shifts make their mark? In "The Meeting of the Waters, " Fritz Kling identifies seven trends--such as migration, machines, and the growing Mercy Generation--having an impact on today's Global Church. Equal parts travelogue, character study, and global documentary, this breakthrough book""is for anyone eager to make a difference in a changing world.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: David C Cook
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. November 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 150mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 340g
• ISBN-13: 9781434764843
• ISBN-10: 1434764842
• Artikelnr.: 27428765

Autorenporträt

As a longtime foundation head, Fritz Kling has visited the world's most common and most remote places. Fritz's goal is to help today's global church adapt and evolve in a world of dizzying change. Fritz Kling has over two decades of ministry and nonprofit experience. His career has shaped a unique and multi-faceted perspective, by way of providing legal counsel to charities and their Boards, starting several nonprofits in Richmond, leading a thirty-person development staff at a major university, and both meeting with and conducting site visits of thousands of nonprofits around the world. Fritz lives with his wife, Val, and three children in Richmond, Virginia.