Resident Aliens: Life in the Christian Colony
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Religion & Spirituality
Format
Kindle
Sidor
199
Språk
Engelska
Publicerad
Jan 1, 2014
Förlag
Abingdon Press
Utgåva
2
ISBN-10
1426788606
ISBN-13
9781426788604
Beskrivning
In this thought-provoking work, the author delves into the essence of what it means to live as a Christian in contemporary society. Reflecting on the idea of the Church as a countercultural community, he challenges readers to reconsider their faith within the framework of modernity. Emphasizing the importance of being a "resident alien," he advocates for a distinctive identity that embraces the teachings of Jesus while engaging with the world.
Through a series of insightful reflections, the author illustrates the transformative power of living out one's faith with authenticity and conviction. He urges believers to cultivate a deeper connection to their communal life, emphasizing that true discipleship calls for a commitment that transcends personal interests and societal norms. The journey involves not just individual belief but a collective movement toward a more profound understanding of what it means to be the Church.
This expanded edition offers fresh perspectives and enhanced discourse, encouraging a renewed dialogue among Christians about their role in the world. It serves as both a challenge and an invitation to embrace a vibrant, Jesus-centered tradition that can reshape communities and lives.
Through a series of insightful reflections, the author illustrates the transformative power of living out one's faith with authenticity and conviction. He urges believers to cultivate a deeper connection to their communal life, emphasizing that true discipleship calls for a commitment that transcends personal interests and societal norms. The journey involves not just individual belief but a collective movement toward a more profound understanding of what it means to be the Church.
This expanded edition offers fresh perspectives and enhanced discourse, encouraging a renewed dialogue among Christians about their role in the world. It serves as both a challenge and an invitation to embrace a vibrant, Jesus-centered tradition that can reshape communities and lives.
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