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The rhythms of church community involve a wide variety of practices and sacraments like communion, baptism, and musical worship. These books consider the theology of these liturgical practices and support pastors and leadership teams as they plan.
Advent prepares our hearts for the joy of Jesus birth. These Christmas resources are the perfect way to engage with this wondrous season in your personal devotions or with your church.
Read an Advent poem, "No Country for Two Kings," by Leslie Leyland Fields.
Roman Catholicism is the oldest and largest branch of Christianity in the world. A pivotal institution within Western history, the Roman Catholic Church is distinguished by the leadership of the Pope, veneration of the saints and the virgin Mary, Canon Law, and the seven sacraments.
The seven General (or "Catholic") Epistles offer a deep wealth of knowledge and wisdom to the Christian church as a whole, both in the Apostles' time and ours today. And the book of Revelation, while perplexing to many Christians, is worth the in-depth study that these resources provide.
What does it look like to grow in Christlikeness? These discipleship resources teach us to follow the way of Jesus, forming our lives around Christ both individually and within our church community.
The mission of God has a church. So the church needs to be in sync with the mission of God. This is the guiding philosophy of the Forge Missions Training Network, which has helped church leaders and laypeople alike all over the world to reach their neighbors, their neighborhoods and their communities with the gospel. In these guides you and your friends will be equipped to be missionaries where ...
God calls his people to mission. But the demands of crosscultural ministry can be overwhelming and draining, leading to discouragement and burnout. All of our strategies and methodologies for reaching others are useless if we are incapable of living the holy, faithful lives God intends for us. Yet God does not leave us on our own. The Holy Spirit equips us to succeed and thrive spiritually in preparation ...
Evangelicalism is not merely a North American religiously charged ideology that dominates the popular mind. Over the last century, evangelicalism has taken on global proportions. It has spread from its northern heartlands and formed burgeoning new centers of vibrant life in the global South. Alongside Islam, it is now arguably the most important and dynamic religious movement in the world today. ...
Over the past two centuries relations between Mormons and evangelicals could at best be described as guarded and suspicious and at worst as antagonistic and hostile. In recent years, however, evangelicals and Mormons have frequently found themselves united against certain influences in society—militant atheism, growing secularism, ethical relativism and frontal attacks on marriage, the family and ...