The Gospel for the Person Who Has Everything by Will Willimon
Brand: Paraclete Press
Product Description
Secure content competent reasonably happy and fulfilled such persons of strength go their own way without any apparent discomfort at having missed the benefits of the Christian faith. . . . What do you say to the person who says through his or her neglect of the faith Thanks but I dont need it from the book Bishop William Willimon brings the Gospel of Jesus Christ to life for the person who has everything happy fulfilled human beings who dont feel the same level of need expressed by the downcast the outcast the brokenhearted and the miserable. Willimon says that the churchs message to the wretched and sad must not exclude the strong and the joyous. In nine concise inspired chapters he discusses these ideas Must one be sad depressed wallowing in sin and degradation immature and childishly dependent in order truly to hear the Good News See chapters 1 and 2. What do we say to the strong See chapters 3 and 4. Speaking to the strong and to the people who are weak and want to be stronger a particular kind of evangelistic message. They have their sins but these sins are not the sins of the weak chapter 5. Worship which takes Gods strong love seriously chapter 6 Ethics which arise out of our response to that love chapter 7 Church as a place of continual growth and widening responsibility chapters 8 and 9 show more
Condition : New
Author : Will Willimon
Weight : 256
Publisher : Paraclete Press
Language : English
EAN : 9781640605404
ISBN10 : 1640605401
Format : Paperback Softback
Date of Publication : 20221004
Place of Publication : United States
Pagination : 128 Pages
Dimensions : 216 X 140