Humble Calvinism: And if I Know the Five Points, But Have Not Love ... by J.A. M

Description: Humble Calvinism by J.A. Medders Understanding Calvinism in our hearts as well as in our heads. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Understanding Calvinism in our hearts as well as in our heads.Self-confessed recovering, cranky Calvinist, Jeff Medders wonders whether the love of God has been replaced with the love of Calvinism. Its one thing having the "five points" all worked out in your head, but have they really penetrated your heart?His warm-hearted, challenging (and surprisingly witty) book reveals how a true understanding of "the five points" fuels a love of Christ and his people that builds others up, rather than tearing them down. Medders urges readers to be humble and gracious as well as zealous for the truth, to the praise and glory of Christ and his church.For some Calvinism is synonymous with being argumentative, arrogant, and unloving. Author Jeff Medders shows how taking Calvinism to heart should fuel a love of Christ and his people that builds others up, rather than tearing them down. Author Biography J.A. Medders is the Director of Theology and Content for Send Network, a preacher, podcaster, and the author of multiple books including Humble Calvinism and The Soul-Winning Church. He is pursuing a Ph.D. in biblical spirituality from the Southern Baptist Theology Seminary. Jeff is a native of Houston, Texas, where he lives with his wife, Natalie, and two children. You can follow his writing and ministry at spiritualtheology.net. Table of Contents Foreword by Ray Ortlund1 The Problem With CalvinismA Short Interlude About Jargon and History2 Humble Calvinism is Not an Oxymoron 3 Total Dependency4 The Prequel to Your Faith5 The Cross, the Church, and the Cosmos6 Drawn In and Sent Out7 He Holds Our Hands8 Humble and Happy (and Calvinist)Afterword by C.H. Spurgeon Long Description Humble Calvinism is both a helpful summary of what Calvinism is, and a helpful challenge to those who are convinced Calvinists. It calls us to hold Calvinism in our hearts, not just in our heads, so that we are humble and gracious as well as zealous for the truth, to the praise and glory of Christ and his church. Author Jeff Medders admits that he is quick to defend Calvinism, but often slow to humbly love Christians who take a different view. His warm-hearted, challenging (and surprisingly witty) book takes readers through the the five points of Calvinism, revealing that a true understanding has a humbling effect on our hearts, fueling a love of Christ and his people that builds others up, rather than tearing them down. Feature * Shows not just what Calvinists believe, but how love, unity, and humility flow from truly believing what Calvinism teaches * Contains a searing challenge to Pharasaical Calvinism * Works as a warm introduction to the five points Details ISBN1784983721 Author J.A. Medders Publisher The Good Book Company ISBN-10 1784983721 ISBN-13 9781784983727 Year 2019 Pages 176 Short Title Humble Calvinism Language English Format Paperback Imprint The Good Book Company Place of Publication New Malden Country of Publication United Kingdom AU Release Date 2019-03-01 NZ Release Date 2019-03-01 Publication Date 2019-03-01 UK Release Date 2019-03-01 Edited by Russell E. Richey Birth 1945 Affiliation Georgia Institute of Technology Position Kranzberg Professor Qualifications J.D. Subtitle And if I Know the Five Points, But Have Not Love ... DEWEY 284.2 Audience General 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:123912735;

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