Best of
Ecclesiology

1999

A Second Look at the Second Coming: Sorting Through the Speculations


T.L. Frazier - 1999
    Read a balanced, well-researched treatment of the end times, interpreted from the Christian East by faithful Orthodox saints, martyrs, and Spirit-filled Fathers of the Faith. Historic Christian teaching on the rapture, the millennium, the state of Israel, and the role of the Church in the last days is something quite different from what is commonly taught in the pop religion of today's evangelicalism.

Baptism


David P. Scaer - 1999
    Dr. Scaer offers analysis both of the Roman Catholic and the Reformed views of Baptism, compares current Lutheran worship forms with historic Lutheran baptismal practice, and provides a thorough defense of infant Baptism. Provides the reader with a strong defense against those who would deny God’s work in this precious sacrament.

The Quest for the Radical Middle


Bill Jackson - 1999
    An in-depth look at the history of one of the Vineyard, one of the fastest growing church movements in the last twenty years.

Ascension and Ecclesia: On the Significance of the Doctrine of the Ascension for Ecclesiology and Christian Cosmology


Douglas B. Farrow - 1999
    Ascension and Ecclesia promises to refocus attention on this crucial Christian doctrine. Douglas Bryce Farrow begins with a discussion of the biblical treatment of the ascension and eucharistic celebration, from which emerges the unique ecclesial worldview. Succeeding chapters explore the link between the ascension, cosmology, and ecclesiology and examine the difficulties faced by the doctrine of ascension in our modern scientific world.

A Divine Confrontation: Birth Pangs of the New Church


Graham Cooke - 1999
    The process is sometimes so bewildering and painful that we don't know which way is up or down! Here's a book that separates truth from feelings and ex

The Church Effeminate and Other Essays


John W. Robbins - 1999
    

Re-Pitching the Tent: Re-Ordering the Church Building for Worship and Mission


Richard Giles - 1999
    Takes readers from the initial idea to the final completion by reflecting on questions every faith community needs to ask: Where do we come from? Who are we? Where do we go from here?

Splendor of Faith: The Theological Vision of Pope John Paul II


Avery Dulles - 1999
    An in-depth and comprehensive study of the theology of Pope John Paul II by the first American theologian ever to be named a cardinal.

Object Talks That Teach the Gospels


Zach Hapeman - 1999
    Just use items from your kitchen, craft basket, or tool chest to create lessons that fascinate children, illustrate a biblical truth, and deliver memorable messages your kids will love.

Biblical Eldership Shepherd the Flock of God Among You


John Piper - 1999
    Seminar available in audio and pdf