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The Life of the Church: The Table, Pulpit, and Square
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What should a church do? Look at your church?s calendar and you will learn something of its mission. But how do you know it?s the mission Jesus gave?In The Life of the Church, Joe Thorn explains the mission of the church and the three rhythms for fulfilling it. The result is a simple, memorable model for church life and ministry, grounded in Scripture and aligned with historic practices. Useful for training in membership class, discipleship groups, and elder boards-and even for devotional reading-The Life of the Church is at once theological, practical, and experiential. Readers will not simply be informed, but led to a deeper conviction about their role in the body of Christ. Pastors will be equipped to refocus their ministries, and Christians to fulfill their purpose: be and make disciples.If you wonder what it means to be saved into a body of believers, why the various parts of a worship service matter, and how to engage in the world as a citizen of heaven, then The Life of the Church is for you. It answers this critical question: ?Why does the church exist, and how does it shape my life?? From the Back Cover What should a church do? Look at your church?s calendar and you will learn its mission. But how do you know it?s the mission Jesus gave? In The Life of the Church, Joe Thorn explains the mission of the church and the three rhythms for fulfilling it. The result is a simple, memorable model for church life and ministry, grounded in Scripture and aligned with historic practices. Pastors will be equipped to refocus their ministries, and Christians to fulfill their purpose: to be and make disciples.The Heart | Character | Life of the ChurchThis three-book series is designed for diverse readership. It avoids theological jargon and uses clear terms to keep readers tracking and engaged. Ideal for evangelism and discipleship, each book is organized simply for retention and can be read within an hour. Biblical, balanced, and historically informed, the series is useful for Sunday school, one-to-one reading, ministry training, and personal study. About the Author JOE THORN is the founding and Lead Pastor of Redeemer Fellowship in St. Charles, IL. He is the author ofNote to Self: the Discipline of Preaching to Yourself andExperiencing the Trinity: The Grace of God for the People of God, and has contributed articles toTabletalk Magazine, the ESV Men's Devotion Bible, The ESV Story Bible, andThe Mission of God Study Bible.
What should a church do? Look at your church?s calendar and you will learn something of its mission. But how do you know it?s the mission Jesus gave?In The Life of the Church, Joe Thorn explains the mission of the church and the three rhythms for fulfilling it. The result is a simple, memorable model for church life and ministry, grounded in Scripture and aligned with historic practices. Useful for training in membership class, discipleship groups, and elder boards-and even for devotional reading-The Life of the Church is at once theological, practical, and experiential. Readers will not simply be informed, but led to a deeper conviction about their role in the body of Christ. Pastors will be equipped to refocus their ministries, and Christians to fulfill their purpose: be and make disciples.If you wonder what it means to be saved into a body of believers, why the various parts of a worship service matter, and how to engage in the world as a citizen of heaven, then The Life of the Church is for you. It answers this critical question: ?Why does the church exist, and how does it shape my life?? From the Back Cover What should a church do? Look at your church?s calendar and you will learn its mission. But how do you know it?s the mission Jesus gave? In The Life of the Church, Joe Thorn explains the mission of the church and the three rhythms for fulfilling it. The result is a simple, memorable model for church life and ministry, grounded in Scripture and aligned with historic practices. Pastors will be equipped to refocus their ministries, and Christians to fulfill their purpose: to be and make disciples.The Heart | Character | Life of the ChurchThis three-book series is designed for diverse readership. It avoids theological jargon and uses clear terms to keep readers tracking and engaged. Ideal for evangelism and discipleship, each book is organized simply for retention and can be read within an hour. Biblical, balanced, and historically informed, the series is useful for Sunday school, one-to-one reading, ministry training, and personal study. About the Author JOE THORN is the founding and Lead Pastor of Redeemer Fellowship in St. Charles, IL. He is the author ofNote to Self: the Discipline of Preaching to Yourself andExperiencing the Trinity: The Grace of God for the People of God, and has contributed articles toTabletalk Magazine, the ESV Men's Devotion Bible, The ESV Story Bible, andThe Mission of God Study Bible.
