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Light to the Nations The Missional Church and the Biblical Story

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ISBN-10: 0801031419

ISBN-13: 9780801031410

Edition: 2011

Authors: Michael W. Goheen

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There is a growing body of literature about the missional church, but the word missional is often defined in competing ways with little attempt to ground it deeply in Scripture. Michael Goheen, a dynamic speaker and the coauthor of two popular texts on the biblical narrative, unpacks the missional identity of the church by tracing the role God's people are called to play in the biblical story. Goheen shows that the church's identity can be understood only when its role is articulated in the context of the whole biblical story--not just the New Testament, but the Old Testament as well. He also explores practical outworkings and implications, offering field-tested suggestions for contemporary…    
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Book details

List price: $26.00
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Baker Academic
Publication date: 4/1/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 256
Size: 5.98" wide x 8.98" long x 0.67" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English

Michael W. Goheen (PhD, Utrecht) is theological director and scholar-in-residence in missional theology at the Missional Training Center in Phoenix. He is also professor of missional theology at Newbigin House of Studies and Jake and Betsy Tuls Professor of Missiology at Calvin Theological Seminary.Goheen earned his PhD at the University of Utrecht, writing his dissertation on Lesslie Newbigin's missionary ecclesiology. Beyond his academic appointments at a number of universities and colleges, he has served as a church planter and pastor to several churches and is currently a member of the Christian Reformed Church.He is the author of several books, including The Drama of Scripture (with…