A History of Contemporary Praise & WorshipChristianity Today 2023 Book Award Finalist (History & Biography) New forms of worship have transformed the face of the American church over the past fifty years. Drawing on a wide range of primary sources, including interviews with dozens of important stakeholders and key players, this volume by two worship experts offers the first comprehensive history of Contemporary Praise & Worship. The authors provide insight into where this phenomenon began and
the spiritual sense gradually became marginalized in favor of the literal sense
The core of the book explores eleven practices that characterize giftive mission
As he discusses the standard topics of dogmatic theology
Beginning with an illuminating exploration of eloquence in the divine voice
Reading schedules (for both the first volume and the complete Church Dogmatics) and discussion questions for individuals and groups are included
including the Old Testament Pseudepigrapha
and themes across biblical texts--provides a more exegetically responsible and theologically fruitful method for understanding the Bible's unity and depth
They explore Christian education not only as a field of study but as a vital congregational ministry
In Studying the Ancient Israelites
they create an environment for new and divergent spiritual communities and practices to flourish
Outreach 2019 Resource of the Year (Cross-Cultural/Missional)
This up-to-date introduction articulates and debates the four major views
