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What Makes a Church Successful?

What Makes a Church Successful?

John Hammett ends his book on the Church by asking this question in light of the tendency of some to measure a church's success simply b...
The Spirit as the Life of the Churches

The Spirit as the Life of the Churches

When Christians speak of the indwelling of the Holy Spirit, they most often refer to the indwelling of the individual believer. This is a tr...
Theological Reasons Why You Should Care About the Church?

Theological Reasons Why You Should Care About the Church?

In an essay on ecclesiology, Dever gives a succinct overview of the thickly theological reasons why you as an individual believers should ca...
Perspectives on Church Government: Five Views of Church Polity, Book Review

Perspectives on Church Government: Five Views of Church Polity, Book Review

Perspectives on Church Government: Five Views of Church Polity . By Chad Owen Brand and R. Stanton Norman. Nashville: B&H, 2004. 253 pa...

Why and How the Church Exists

The God of the Bible is a loving God. But his love can be understood maximally only when counterpoised to his holiness because his love prov...
Small Congregations

Small Congregations

I know the vanity of your heart, and that you will feel mortified that your congregation is very small, in comparison with those of your bre...

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