Understanding Faith FormationThree leading Christian educators offer a survey of faith formation from various perspectives: biblical, theological, pastoral, practical, and global. They present a biblical theology of faith formation for individual and congregational life and show how faith can be formed through the life and mission of the local church through practices such as communal worship, Bible study, and mission. They also explore the faces of faith formation in
The book includes a foreword by Michael Root
and his sensitivity and honesty make this a most useful book for all interested in the Bible
Paul adapts language from popular intellectual thought in his day
introduces ongoing debates and discussions concerning figural readings of Scripture
This survey textbook offers an accessible introduction to the Later New Testament in its literary
a noted theologian brings together an ecumenical roster of leading scholars to explore trinitarian faith as it is concretely experienced in the life of the church
The book provides the basics of a standard grammar but also includes insights into Hebrew narrative and poetry not usually found in introductory textbooks
Can be used for individual or group study
can speak authoritatively to contemporary ethical
and well-researched textbook for classes in logic introduces students to both formal logic and to the virtues of intellectual inquiry
This new edition of a bestselling resource
Readers will gain a better understanding of their organization and how people relate to it and to one another
