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What is the mission of the church? : making sense of social justice, shalom, and the Great Commission / Kevin DeYoung and Greg Gilbert.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextDescription: 283 pages ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9781433526909
  • 1433526905
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 262.7 23
LOC classification:
  • BV601.8 .D48 2011
Contents:
A common word in need of a more careful definition -- What in the world does Jesus send us into the world to do? -- The whole story : seeing the biblical narrative from the top of Golgotha -- Are we missing the whole Gospel? : understanding the good news -- Kings and kingdoms : understanding God's redemptive rule -- Making sense of social justice : exposition -- Making sense of social justice : application -- Seeking shalom : understanding the new heavens and the new earth -- Zealous for good works : why and how we do good, both as individuals and as churches -- The Great Commission mission : what it means and why it matters -- Epilogue: So you're thinking of starting a new kind of church? : advice for the young, motivated, and missional.
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

A common word in need of a more careful definition -- What in the world does Jesus send us into the world to do? -- The whole story : seeing the biblical narrative from the top of Golgotha -- Are we missing the whole Gospel? : understanding the good news -- Kings and kingdoms : understanding God's redemptive rule -- Making sense of social justice : exposition -- Making sense of social justice : application -- Seeking shalom : understanding the new heavens and the new earth -- Zealous for good works : why and how we do good, both as individuals and as churches -- The Great Commission mission : what it means and why it matters -- Epilogue: So you're thinking of starting a new kind of church? : advice for the young, motivated, and missional.