By Donald K. McKim
ISBN-10: 1532600534
ISBN-13: 9781532600531
ISBN-10: 1532600550
ISBN-13: 9781532600555
The six chapters take care of ecclesiology: understandings of the church. The ebook starts off via contemplating the decision to stick with Jesus within the church, the start of the Christian trip. The Reformation slogan "the Church Reformed and regularly Being Reformed in line with the note of God" orients us to the character of the church and God's ongoing paintings of note and Spirit in the group of faith.
Three of the chapters talk about words from the Apostles' Creed. those are "I think within the Holy Spirit," "the holy catholic church," and "the communion of saints." the ultimate bankruptcy, known as "Imagine the Church!" offers theological assets for supporting us realize and adventure the God of superabundance who's at paintings on this planet, within the church, and in our personal lives (Eph 3:20).
Together those essays supply theological understandings of the church whereas additionally exploring the meanings and implications of the church for Christian lifestyles and adventure today.
"From Augustine to Anna Case Winters, from Calvin to the Belhar Confession, Don McKim has accrued Reformed knowledge in regards to the church, and provides it in a hot, pastoral style."
--Amy Plantinga Pauw, Henry P. Mobley Jr. Professor of Doctrinal Theology, Louisville Presbyterian Seminary
Donald ok. McKim is a former seminary Dean, Professor of Theology, and government Editor for Theology for Westminster John Knox Press. He has additionally served as a pastor. Dr. McKim is the writer and editor of a few books, many targeting John Calvin and the Reformed theological culture. he's an Honorably Retired minister within the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.).
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