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The Post-Black and Post-White Church : Becoming the Beloved Community in a Multi-Ethnic World.
A blueprint for missional, multi-ethnic Christian community Efrem Smith, an internationally recognized and innovative African-American leader, offers a workable plan for connecting theology, practical ministry models, and real stories of people in multi-ethnic Christian communities. Using the exampl...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
John Wiley & Sons,
2012.
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| Colección: | Jossey-Bass Leadership Network Series.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Leadership Network Titles; Dedication; About the Jossey-Bass Leadership Network Series; Foreword; Introduction: Enter the Sanctuary; Chapter 1: Reconciling, Multi-Ethnic, and Missional; The Racial Divide; The Beloved Community; The Church's Struggle with Race; What This Book Is About; Chapter 2: Moving the Church Beyond Crisis, Captivity, and Comfort; How My Vision Became Aligned with God's Vision; How to Move the Church Forward; The Three Cs and the Future; Chapter 3: Compassion, Mercy, and Justice; A Holistic Approach to Ministry.
- A Mind-Set and a Mind ChallengeBiblical Foundations for Compassion, Mercy, and Justice; Revitalizing the Church Through Evangelism and Justice; Missional Church Planting; Chapter 4: Race; Using Stories of Race for Understanding; How to Address Issues of Race; A Deeper Understanding of Race; The Multi-Ethnicity of Jesus; Ethnicity and Tribes; Raising Cross-Cultural Awareness and Racial Understanding; Conclusion; Chapter 5: The Gift of the Black Church; The Development of the Black Church; About the Gifts; Black Power or Beloved Community?; Gifts for the Multi-Ethnic and Missional Church.
- ConclusionChapter 6: Creating a Post-White Church; The Challenge; The Evangelical Covenant Church in Brief; An Immigrant Identity and Heritage; Domestic Missional Roots; Providing the Space to Deal with Race and Justice; Intentional Ethnic and Multi-Ethnic Church Planting; Intentional Decisions and Relational Pathways; Conclusion; Chapter 7: Leadership; The Need for Spiritual Health and Leadership Development; The Struggles I Face; Facing the Problem; Chapter 8: The Beloved Life and Leadership Project; Digging Deeper into My Personality: Insights Discovery Profile; Understanding the Dark Side.
- Servant Leadership Development: Network Servant ProfileCrossing Cultures: Intercultural Development Inventory; Conclusion; Chapter 9: Starting, Shifting, and Sustaining; The Significance of Life Experiences; Starting with Purpose; How to Use the Core Values; Let's Go; About the Author; Index.