God's People Made New (eBook)

How Exploring the Bible Together Launched a Church's Spirit-Filled Future

Rachael J. Powell (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2022
114 Seiten
Fortress Press (Verlag)
978-1-5064-6706-1 (ISBN)

Infos

Gods People Made New: How Exploring the Bible Together Launched a Churchs Spirit-Filled Future reveals the essential role of Gods Word in forming a thriving congregation.Through the voices of congregants living in crisis and hope, creative investigation of biblical texts, and solid, accessible theological reflection, Rachael J. Powell offers hope for congregations.Readers will appreciate Powells wise pastoral companionship through the often exasperating yet life-giving process of helping a congregation discern who and what they are called to be.Powell also suggests concrete tools for engaging the biblical text so congregations, in their own contexts, can listen for Gods voice to empower them in their God-given identity. Finally, she calls on preachers to claim their role in this powerful work.Gods People Made New demonstrates how through active engagement with Gods Word, we are shaped, equipped, and empowered to be forces for Gods good news. While uncertainty and fear abound in congregational life, this book will inspire congregations to enter into the power of Scripture through word and deed.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 11.1.2022
• Verlagsort: Minneapolis
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Religion / Theologie ► Christentum ► Kirchengeschichte
• Themenwelt: Religion / Theologie ► Christentum ► Pastoraltheologie
• ISBN-10: 1-5064-6706-7 / 1506467067
• ISBN-13: 978-1-5064-6706-1 / 9781506467061