{"product_id":"what-is-jesus-doing-gods-activity-in-the-life-and-work-of-the-church-paperback","title":"What Is Jesus Doing?: God's Activity in the Life and Work of the Church - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEdwin Chr Van Driel\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJesus is present here and now, Christians have always affirmed. But how are we to understand his present activity in a challenging, post-Christian context?\u003c\/b\u003e In what ways is he at work in our congregational worship, pastoral care, preaching--and even our board meetings?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt a time when many feel uncertain about the future of the church, \u003ci\u003eWhat Is Jesus Doing?\u003c\/i\u003e brings together leading thinkers in pastoral theology, homiletics, liturgical theology, and missiology in a compelling resource for pastors and theologians. Emphasizing the reality of Jesus both as the resurrected, ascended Christ and as present and active today, the contributors consider how to recognize the divine presence and join in what God is already doing in all areas of church ministry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eContributors include: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDavid Fergusson\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDwight J. Zscheile\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eScott J. Hagley\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCraig Barnes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoger Owens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnthony B. Robinson\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWill Willimon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAndrew Root\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJohn D. Witvliet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNicholas Wolterstorff\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAngela Dienhart Hancock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrygve D. Johnson\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith deep theological reflection, personal stories, and practical suggestions, this interdisciplinary conversation invites leaders to remember that the church is first of all God's project, not ours--and that this truth should fill us with hope.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEdwin Chr. van Driel occupies the Directors' Bicentennial Chair in Theology at Pittsburgh Theological Seminary. He is an ordained Minister of Word and Sacrament in the Presbyterian Church (USA) and is the author of \u003ci\u003eIncarnation Anyway: Arguments for Supralapsarian Christology\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 336\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 8.9 x 5.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 21, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53050605207885,"sku":"9780830852604","price":54.41,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/3304\/7117\/files\/l3Cd7pXuzB9780830852604.webp?v=1766436925","url":"https:\/\/belfastbooks.us\/products\/what-is-jesus-doing-gods-activity-in-the-life-and-work-of-the-church-paperback","provider":"belfastbooks.us","version":"1.0","type":"link"}