A Passion for the Gospel: Confessing Jesus Christ for the 21st CenturyMark Achtemeier, Andrew Purves Westminster John Knox Press, 1 janv. 2000 - 221 pages These essays and sermons articulate the basics of the Christian faith and are by some of the best-known evangelical voices in the Presbyterian Church today. The main ideas in these essays are congruent with the basic theology contained in "Union in Christ: A Declaration for the Church," which was adopted by the Presbyterian Coalition, a group that seeks renewal within the Presbyterian Church. Contributors include: Elizabeth Achtemeier, Joseph Rightmyer, James Logan, Scott Sunquist, Charles Partee, Catherine J. S. Purves, Jeffrey Bullock, Earl Palmer, Clayton Bell, Margaret Kim Peterson, Peter Barnes, Jack Haberer, Sherron George, James Singleton, and others. |
Table des matières
The Gospel of Jesus Christ | 3 |
Sermons | 30 |
Union with Christ through Word and Sacrament | 41 |
Sermons | 71 |
TwoPart Invention | 80 |
Justification Gratitude and the Christian Life | 87 |
The Humor of Joy | 112 |
The Invincible Word | 119 |
The Call to Holiness | 129 |
Christian Vocation | 142 |
Sermons | 154 |
One Life to Live | 162 |
The Mission of the Church | 190 |
Sermons | 206 |
The Great Commission or the Great Omission? | 214 |
Expressions et termes fréquents
Achtemeier Andrew Purves apostle baptism baptized become believe believer's baptism Bible biblical Burris called Calvin celebration Christian Christian faith claim confession congregation culture death disciples divine doctrine evangelicals Father fundamentalist-modernist controversy gift given glory God's mission gospel grace heart heaven Hermeneutics Holy Communion Holy Spirit human humor impulse incarnate inclusive interpretation Israel Jesus Christ John John Calvin justification Karl Barth kingdom liberation living Lord Lord's Supper Luke Luther marriage Matt means ministry moral NRSV obedience Old Testament ourselves participation Pastor Paul person Phil preacher preaching Presbyterian Church U.S.A. reality receive redemption relationship religious repentance revealed righteousness sacraments salvation sanctification Savior scripture sent sermon sexual sinners sins speak story teaching theological things tion tism transformed truth Two-Part Invention understanding Union in Christ union with Christ unity vocation wisdom witness worship