by Sister Kathryn | Sep 17, 2023 | Community
The writer of this chapter, Howard A.Snyder, is a Free Methodist pastor and Wesleyan Theological professor. He has authored eighteen books. His interest in church and renewal has been the focus of his career. Five portions of Scriptures help us to understand the...
by Jesse Stinnett | Sep 11, 2023 | Community, Home Page
This chapter starts out strong, bringing our intention to Christ’s humanity, in which we are called to his example, but also the example of those who originally followed him. We see throughout Acts the life the apostles lived with one another; as the book points...
by Brother Kevin Joseph | Sep 3, 2023 | Community
Jesus himself was a communist.” So how would that be for a political slogan. How would most who attend Christian services respond to this statement in church on Sunday morning! It is said this early church experiment was a failure. Miranda...
by Brother Guadalupe | Aug 27, 2023 | Community, Home Page
This chapter is drawn from the book, ¨The Community of the Spirit¨ by C. Norman Kraus. He was an observant lifelong Mennonite who served as a missionary, an author, a pastor, and a professor emeritus of Goshen College Indiana. He passed in 2018, and his books cover...
by Brother George | Aug 24, 2023 | Community, Home Page
This was both an interesting chapter and at times difficult. There were points in reading it I felt real anger which I will address below. The chapter juxtaposes two metaphors commonly used in the New Testament to describe the Church. The first is that used by St Paul...
by Andrew Morehead | Aug 14, 2023 | Community, Home Page
Chapter 4 is written by Gerhard Lohfink who is a German Catholic priest and theologian. Lohfink was born in 1934. He has written numerous books in both German and English. What does it mean to be the Body of Christ in the modern world? After all, unlike the past,...
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