An edition of The great giveaway (2005)

The great giveaway

reclaiming the mission of the church from big business, parachurch organizations, psychotherapy, consumer capitalism, and other modern maladies

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An edition of The great giveaway (2005)

The great giveaway

reclaiming the mission of the church from big business, parachurch organizations, psychotherapy, consumer capitalism, and other modern maladies

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Baker Books
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Table of Contents

Introduction : the great giveaway or toward an evangelical postmodern ecclesiology
Our definition of success
When going from ten to a thousand members in five years is the sign of a sick church
Evangelism
Saving souls beyond modernity : how evangelism can save the church and make it "relevant" again
Leadership
When evangelical pastors end up in moral failure : the missing link between the pastorate and the virtues
The production of experience
Why worship takes practice : toward a worship that forms truthful minds and faithful experience (not merely reinforces the ones we walked in with)
The preaching of the Word
The myth of expository preaching : why we must do more than wear scrolls on our foreheads
Justice (our understanding of)
Practicing redeemed economics : Christian community in but not of capitalism
Spiritual formation
The need for more preaching (and penance) in the psychologist's office : or why therapy never should have left the church in the first place
Moral education
Evangelicals and the training of our children to be good Americans : the example of character education in the public schools
Conclusion : let us return to the simple practices.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references.

Published in
Grand Rapids, MI

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
250/.973
Library of Congress
BR1642.U5 F55 2005, BR1642.U5F55 2005

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL3407356M
Internet Archive
greatgiveawayrec0000fitc
ISBN 10
080106483X
LCCN
2005023138
OCLC/WorldCat
61352931
Library Thing
330180
Goodreads
379860

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