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Slow Church Study Guide


Slow Church Study Guide



von: C. Christopher Smith, John Pattison

CHF 8.05

Verlag: IVP Academic
Format: EPUB
Veröffentl.: 21.03.2016
ISBN/EAN: 9780830894260
Sprache: englisch
Anzahl Seiten: 48

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Beschreibungen

High-speed internet. Rapid rewards. Quick thinking. Fast food. Fast . . . church?Slow Church by Chris Smith and John Pattison has been eagerly received by a people who are ready to be invited out of franchise faith and back into the kingdom of God. This eleven-session study guide provides an opportunity to reflect on the message of this groundbreaking book both individually and in community. Each session features

- A guide to lectio divina
- Suggested videos that can be watched online
- A series of in-depth questions expanded from what is currently in the book
- A quote for reflectionHere is an opportunity to begin to develop a deeper and richer community where people know each other well and love one another as Christ loved the church.
<p>Contents<br />
How to Use this Study Guide<br />
1 A Theological Vision for Slow Church<br />
2 Terroir <br />
3 Stability<br />
4 Patience<br />
5 Wholeness<br />
6 Work<br />
7 Sabbath<br />
8 Abundance<br />
9 Gratitude<br />
10 Hospitality<br />
11 Dinner Table Conversation as a Way of Being Church</p>
John Pattison is managing editor of CONSPIRE magazine. Previously he served as deputy editor of the Burnside Writers Collective. A member of the National Book Critics Circle, he is the coauthor of Besides the Bible.

C. Christopher Smith is editor of The Englewood Review of Books, and a member of the Englewood Christian Church community on the urban Near Eastside of Indianapolis.