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Why church? : a basic introduction / Scott W. Sunquist.
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Summary
"Is a church just something we create to serve our purposes or to maintain old traditions? Or is the church something more vital, more meaningful, and more powerful? In this
introduction to the nature of the local church, historian and missionary Scott Sunquist brings us a portrait of the church in motion, clarifying the two primary purposes of the
church: worship and witness"-- Provided by publisher
Content notes
Church: only two purposes -- How did we get here? from the Jesus movement, to Christendom, to post-Christendom -- Come -- Stand -- Kneel -- Sit -- Go -- Healthy body movement --
Epilogue: what we did not talk about
Bibliographic notes
Includes bibliographical references and indexes
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