Description
Book SynopsisThis book is a collection of essays, lectures, sermons, and more discussing the concept of church renewal. There is much for which to be thankful and excited about as the church moves forward into the twenty-first century. A healthy future of stimulated learning, excellent leadership, and lay ministry may develop.
Table of ContentsChapter 1 Preface Chapter 2 Chapter 1: God at Night: Faith is a Walk in the Dark Chapter 3 Chapter 2: The Furture of Theological Education and Renewal of the Church Chapter 4 Chapter 3: Functional Literacy Chapter 5 Chapter 4: One Example of Seminary Renewal Chapter 6 Chapter 5: Surviving Survival : Leaves from the Notebook of a Survivor Chapter 7 Chapter 6: The Call to Preach: God at Dawn Chapter 8 Chapter 7: Renewall Resources for Clergy: The Logic of Renewal Chapter 9 Chapter 8: Designs for Preaching Chapter 10 Chapter 9: Pastoral Preaching: Proverbs in Pittsburgh Chapter 11 Chapter 10: Spiritual Leadership: Another Ministry Option Chapter 12 Chapter 11: God is Love: Signposts at the Trail Head Chapter 13 Chapter 12: Our Space: Toward a Constructive Theology of Common Ground Chapter 14 Chapter 13: The Nature and Mission of the Church: Ecclesiology and New Creation Chapter 15 Chapter14: Renewal Resources for Laity: Lischer, Stone, Ashton, Drucker Chapter 16 Chapter 15: After Thirty Years: Exit Interview on What Works and Matters Chapter 17 Bibliography Chapter 18 Index
