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What Is Jesus Doing?|Edwin Chr Van Driel

What Is Jesus Doing? : God's Activity in the Life and Work of the Church

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Overview

Jesus is present here and now, Christians have always affirmed. But how are we to understand his present activity in a challenging, post-Christian context? In what ways is he at work in our congregational worship, pastoral care, preaching--and even our board meetings?

At a time when many feel uncertain about the future of the church, What Is Jesus Doing? brings together leading thinkers in pastoral theology, homiletics, liturgical theology, and missiology in a compelling resource for pastors and theologians. Emphasizing the reality of Jesus both as the resurrected, ascended Christ and as present and active today, the contributors consider how to recognize the divine presence and join in what God is alreadydoing in all areas of church ministry.

Contributors include:

  • David Fergusson
  • Dwight J. Zscheile
  • Scott J. Hagley
  • Craig Barnes
  • Roger Owens
  • Anthony B. Robinson
  • Will Willimon
  • AndrewRoot
  • John D. Witvliet
  • Nicholas Wolterstorff
  • Angela Dienhart Hancock
  • Trygve D. Johnson

With deep theological reflection, personal stories, and practical suggestions, this interdisciplinary conversation invites leaders to remember that the church is first of all God's project, not ours--and that this truth should fill us with hope.

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780830852604
  • ISBN-10: 0830852603
  • Publisher: IVP Academic
  • Publish Date: January 2020
  • Dimensions: 8.9 x 5.9 x 1 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1 pounds
  • Page Count: 336

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