Serving the Church, Reaching the World
Essays In Honour Of Don Carson
Published on 23. March 2017
Book
Paperback/Softback
188 pages
978-1-78359-593-8 (ISBN)
Description
A Festschrift in honour of Don Carson's 70th birthday. One of Don's greatest gifts has been his focus on mission. This collection edited by Richard Cunningham features some of the top theologians writing at their best about mission and the challenges facing the church.
Reviews / Votes
A valuable addition to any minister's library and required reading for anyone serious about preaching the gospel today. * Evangelicals Now * An excellent treatment of this and related issues [sola scriptura in vacua] can be found in Serving the Church, Reaching the World (edited by Richard Cunningham in honour of Don Carson's 70th birthday). The chapters by Kirsten Birkett, Stefan Gustavsson, Jim Packer and Richard himself should be required reading in every Evangelical church in the country! -- Ranald Macaulay * Evangelicals Now Newspaper *More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Nottingham
United Kingdom
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 140 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
245 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-78359-593-8 (9781783595938)
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E-Book
03/2017
Inter-Varsity Press
€12.49
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Person
Richard Cunningham is Director of UCCF: The Christian Unions. He is a popular speaker at universities across the UK and overseas.
Content
Foreword: Dick Lucas
Preface: Richard Cunningham
Preaching that changes the Church: David Jackman
Setting forth the truth plainly: Stefan Gustavsson
The context of university evangelism: Tim (& Michael) Keller
The importance of systematic theology to the church: Jim Packer
The Silence of God: Bill Edgar
World Mission (Doing Missions When Dying Is Gain): John Piper
Gospel Co-operation without compromise: John Stevens
Is God The Only Theologian: Mike Ovey
Persuasive Preaching: Richard Cunningham
Apologetics: Kirsty Birkett
Preface: Richard Cunningham
Preaching that changes the Church: David Jackman
Setting forth the truth plainly: Stefan Gustavsson
The context of university evangelism: Tim (& Michael) Keller
The importance of systematic theology to the church: Jim Packer
The Silence of God: Bill Edgar
World Mission (Doing Missions When Dying Is Gain): John Piper
Gospel Co-operation without compromise: John Stevens
Is God The Only Theologian: Mike Ovey
Persuasive Preaching: Richard Cunningham
Apologetics: Kirsty Birkett