Healing Church Strife in the New Testament and Today: Beyond Matthew 18:15-17 - Couverture rigide

Christensen, Lecturer In Political Theory James; Johnson, Thomas F

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 1498233961 ISBN 13 : 9781498233965

Editeur : Wipf & Stock Publishers, 2016

Synopsis

When churches experience troubling conflicts, they are likely to be offered Matthew 18:15-17 as the only solution. This book opens our eyes to the rich variety of conflict solutions that are described throughout the New Testament. Healing Church Strife explores options for our time, and the reader receives practical suggestions that are biblically based.

A propos du livre

À propos des auteurs

James Christensen MSW, PhD, an ordained minister in the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), specializes in helping churches manage conflict. During the past fifteen years he has worked with congregations in northwest Washington, Alaska, and in Vienna, Austria. In addition, he trains pastors and other church leaders and consults with church judicatories on policies and practices. Currently he serves as Conflict Consultant for the Northwest Coast Presbytery.

Thomas F. Johnson, MDiv, ThM, PhD, a former Presbyterian minister, college and seminary professor of Bible and theology, seminary dean, and university president, is a member of the Society of Biblical Literature and the Catholic Biblical Association. He is the author of 1, 2, & 3 John in the Understanding the Bible Commentary Series (Baker Books).

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Wipf & Stock Publishers
• Date d'édition: 2016
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1498233961
• ISBN 13: 9781498233965
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 78
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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