Churches around the globe are answering God's call to engage the challenging religious, political, and humanitarian crises facing the world today. Based on the public theology of Gary M. Simpson, public church leaders demonstrate in this book how to respond within diverse global contexts with Gospel compassion, courage, and contextual leadership.
Churches around the globe are answering God's call to engage the challenging religious, political, and humanitarian crises facing the world today. Based on the public theology of Gary M. Simpson, public church leaders demonstrate in this book how to respond within diverse global contexts with Gospel compassion, courage, and contextual leadership.
Samuel Yonas Deressa is assistant professor of theology and the Global South and Fiechtner Chair for Christian Outreach at Concordia University, St. Paul, Minnesota. Mary Sue Dreier is retired professor of pastoral care and missional leadership at Lutheran Theological Southern Seminary of Lenoir-Rhyne University (Columbia, South Carolina).
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Foreword Mary E. Hess Introduction Samuel Yonas Deressa and Mary Sue Dreier Part I: Christian Mission Chapter 1: Implication of the Trinitarian Vision for the 21st Century Dinku Bato Chapter 2: What Can the West Learn from the Rest? Nurturing the Culture of Global Conversation Samuel Yonas Deressa Chapter 3: The Commonplace Congregation Scott J. Hagley Chapter 4: Turning Outward: One Moravian's Journey from Pietist Quietism to Public Theologian Betsy Miller Chapter 5: Giving Them a Fair Shot: Musings on an Evangelical Reading of "Preferential Option for the Poor" Mark Nygard Chapter 6: Love Actually Tomas Gulan Part II: Public Vocation Chapter 7: Civil Society and the Church in Kenya as a Public Moral Companion William O. Obaga Chapter 8: Late Reformation Lutheran Preaching on the Legitimacy, Duties, and Responsibilities of Civil Authorities Mary Jane Haemig Chapter 9: Teaching Solidarity in Civil Society for Love of Neighbor Mary E. Hess Chapter 10: The Vocation of the Local Congregation as Publ
Foreword Mary E. Hess Introduction Samuel Yonas Deressa and Mary Sue Dreier Part I: Christian Mission Chapter 1: Implication of the Trinitarian Vision for the 21st Century Dinku Bato Chapter 2: What Can the West Learn from the Rest? Nurturing the Culture of Global Conversation Samuel Yonas Deressa Chapter 3: The Commonplace Congregation Scott J. Hagley Chapter 4: Turning Outward: One Moravian's Journey from Pietist Quietism to Public Theologian Betsy Miller Chapter 5: Giving Them a Fair Shot: Musings on an Evangelical Reading of "Preferential Option for the Poor" Mark Nygard Chapter 6: Love Actually Tomas Gulan Part II: Public Vocation Chapter 7: Civil Society and the Church in Kenya as a Public Moral Companion William O. Obaga Chapter 8: Late Reformation Lutheran Preaching on the Legitimacy, Duties, and Responsibilities of Civil Authorities Mary Jane Haemig Chapter 9: Teaching Solidarity in Civil Society for Love of Neighbor Mary E. Hess Chapter 10: The Vocation of the Local Congregation as Publ
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