{"product_id":"four-views-on-the-churchs-mission-9780310522737","title":"Four Views on the Church's Mission","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the Church's mission? What does it mean to participate in God's mission personally? How do mission and culture interact and conflict? \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book articulates various evangelical views regarding the church's mission and provides a healthy, vigorous, and gracious debate on this controversial topic. In a helpful Counterpoints format, this volume demonstrates the unique theological frameworks, doctrinal convictions, and missiological conclusions that inform and distinguish the views: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoteriological Mission: Jonathan Leeman\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParticipatory Mission: Christopher Wright\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContextual Mission: John Franke\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEcumenical-Political Mission: Peter Leithart\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eEach contributor answers the same key questions based on their biblical interpretations and theological convictions: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat is your biblical-theological framework for mission?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow does your definition of mission inform your understanding of the church's mission?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow does the Mission of God and Kingdom of God relate to the mission of the church?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat is the gospel?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow does your view on the gospel inform the mission of the church?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow do verbal proclamation of the gospel, discipleship, corporate worship, caring for the poor, social justice, restoring shalom, developing culture, and international missions fit into the church's mission?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe interactive format helps readers get a clearer picture of why different conclusions are drawn and provide a fresh starting point for discussion and debate of the church's mission.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe \u003cem\u003eCounterpoints\u003c\/em\u003e series presents a comparison and critique of scholarly views on topics important to Christians that are both fair-minded and respectful of the biblical text. Each volume is a one-stop reference that allows readers to evaluate the different positions on a specific issue and form their own, educated opinion.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-10367050\"\u003eJonathan Leeman\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Zondervan Academic\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/24\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 208\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.39lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.90h x 5.20w x 0.60d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780310522737\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0310522730\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-REL\"\u003eReligion\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-REL067050\"\u003eChristian Theology | Ecclesiology\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-REL\"\u003eReligion\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-REL045000\"\u003eChristian Ministry | Missions\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-REL\"\u003eReligion\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-REL030000\"\u003eChristian Ministry | Evangelism\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Zondervan Academic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42659795370221,"sku":"9780310522737","price":18.12,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/products\/img_151dcd4e-4105-4fd9-9f71-0322790f613a.jpg?v=1649343498","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/four-views-on-the-churchs-mission-9780310522737","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}