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Change the world : recovering the message and mission of Jesus /

Clearly, something is not working. Despite the church's place of prominence in American culture and the ubiquity of the church in every American town, misconceptions about the faith of Jesus Christ run rampant today. Christians are known more for exclusivity than for love, more for pot lucks th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Slaughter, Michael
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Nashville, TN : Abingdon Press, ©2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Clearly, something is not working. Despite the church's place of prominence in American culture and the ubiquity of the church in every American town, misconceptions about the faith of Jesus Christ run rampant today. Christians are known more for exclusivity than for love, more for pot lucks than for solving world hunger. It's time for churches to get over the cruise-ship mentality of being a program-provider, and reconnect with the true message and mission of Jesus: to bring good news to the poor, release to the captives, and freedom to the oppressed. The church is called to be a mission outp.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvii, 121 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, map
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 119-121).
ISBN:9781426713392
1426713398