Confronting Kingdom Challenges: A Call to Global Christians to Carry the Burden

Description: Confronting Kingdom Challenges: A Call to Global Christians to Carry the Burden Together by Pe Jensen It takes only one look at today's news page or one listen to the news shows to understand that, clearly, there is no shortage of kingdom challenges for the twenty-first-century church at large, for Christian organizations and agencies, or for us as individuals. In the face of such enormous problems as the rise of pagan world religions, AIDS, sexual abuse and trafficking, urban poverty, and ethnic and religious conflict, what can you and your fellow Christians do?According to the diverse group of contributors in this book, you can choose to get involved, sharing not only the kingdom burdens but the kingdom opportunities with other brothers and sisters in Christ so that no Christian, no church, no ministry, no nation has to confront these challenges alone. But how can you join in doing the work you are called to do? The superb analysis, biblical solutions, and reality-tested ideas put forth in this book by some of the leaders of the global Reformed and evangelical church will show you.Coming from the fields of religion, education, medicine, broadcasting, psychology, urban ministry, and missions, these fellow Christians are encountering the challenges daily. Their suggestions will give you a grasp of not only what is necessary to be a global evangelical Christian today but how to respond to the physical, social, emotional, and spiritual needs of others around the world—and perhaps in your own backyard. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description It takes only one look at today's news page or one listen to the news shows to understand that, clearly, there is no shortage of kingdom challenges for the twenty-first-century church at large, for Christian organizations and agencies, or for us as individuals. In the face of such enormous problems as the rise of pagan world religions, AIDS, sexual abuse and trafficking, urban poverty, and ethnic and religious conflict, what can you and your fellow Christians do?According to the diverse group of contributors in this book, you can choose to get involved, sharing not only the kingdom burdens but the kingdom opportunities with other brothers and sisters in Christ so that no Christian, no church, no ministry, no nation has to confront these challenges alone. But how can you join in doing the work you are called to do? The superb analysis, biblical solutions, and reality-tested ideas put forth in this book by some of the leaders of the global Reformed and evangelical church will show you.Coming from the fields of religion, education, medicine, broadcasting, psychology, urban ministry, and missions, these fellow Christians are encountering the challenges daily. Their suggestions will give you a grasp of not only what is necessary to be a global evangelical Christian today but how to respond to the physical, social, emotional, and spiritual needs of others around the world-and perhaps in your own backyard. Author Biography Samuel T. Logan Jr. (PhD, Emory University) is professor emeritus of church history at Westminster Theological Seminary, where he served as president from 1991 to 2005. He is currently the associate international director of the World Reformed Fellowship, having served as the international director from 2005 to 2015. He is an ordained minister of the Orthodox Presbyterian Church and earned a BA from Princeton University, an MDiv from Westminster Theological Seminary, and a PhD in theology and literature from Emory University. He is married to Susan and has two sons and two grandsons. Peter Jensen is a retired Australian Anglican bishop, theologian and academic. From 1985 to 2001, he was principal of Moore Theological College. From 2001 to 2013, he was the archbishop of Sydney and Metropolitan of the Province of New South Wales in the Anglican Church of Australia. Long Description It takes only one look at todays news page or one listen to the news shows to understand that, clearly, there is no shortage of kingdom challenges for the twenty-first-century church at large, for Christian organizations and agencies, or for us as individuals. In the face of such enormous problems as the rise of pagan world religions, AIDS, sexual abuse and trafficking, urban poverty, and ethnic and religious conflict, what can you and your fellow Christians do? According to the diverse group of contributors in this book, you can choose to get involved, sharing not only the kingdom burdens but the kingdom opportunities with other brothers and sisters in Christ so that no Christian, no church, no ministry, no nation has to confront these challenges alone. But how can you join in doing the work you are called to do? The superb analysis, biblical solutions, and reality-tested ideas put forth in this book by some of the leaders of the global Reformed and evangelical church will show you. Coming from the fields of religion, education, medicine, broadcasting, psychology, urban ministry, and missions, these fellow Christians are encountering the challenges daily. Their suggestions will give you a grasp of not only what is necessary to be a global evangelical Christian today but how to respond to the physical, social, emotional, and spiritual needs of others around the world-and perhaps in your own backyard. Details ISBN1581348630 Short Title CONFRONTING KINGDOM CHALLENGES Pages 251 Publisher Crossway Books Language English ISBN-10 1581348630 ISBN-13 9781581348637 Media Book Format Paperback DEWEY 261.8 Illustrations Yes Year 2007 Publication Date 2007-08-31 Author Pe Jensen Imprint Crossway Books Subtitle A Call to Global Christians to Carry the Burden Together Place of Publication Wheaton, IL Country of Publication United States Edited by Samuel T. Logan DOI 10.1604/9781581348637 Audience General/Trade We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:11267184;

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Book Title: Confronting Kingdom Challenges: a Call to Global Christians to Carry the Burden Together

Item Height: 216mm

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Author: Samuel T. Logan Jr.

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Language: English

Topic: Religious History, Christianity

Publisher: John Nicholls, In Whan Kim, Yusufu Turaki, David R. Haburchak, Peter R. Jones, Manuel Ortiz, Peter Jensen, Charles Clayton, Diane Langberg, Crossway Books

Publication Year: 2007

Item Weight: 312g

Number of Pages: 256 Pages