Merit winner in the 2006 Christianity Today Book AwardsAs the Father has sent me, so I send you.
A thoroughly Trinitarian outlook provides the fuel for our Ministry of Jesus Christ, to the Father, throug.
Theological concepts like relationality and perichoresis have direct relevance to pastoral life and work, especially in unfolding a Trinitarian approach to relationships, Service and mission.
Stephen Seamands demonstrates how a fully orbed theology of the Trinity transforms our perception and practice of vocational ministry.
Though as Christians we all affirm the doctrine of the Trinity, many of us might struggle to explain how understanding the Trinity could actually Shape our ministry.
Thus the whole Trinity--Father, Son and Holy Spirit--gives Shape to truly authentic Christian ministry.
But distinctively Christian Service involves the Spirit as well, just as Jesus himself accomplished his Ministry in the power of the Spirit.
Thus we naturally pattern our ministries after Christ\'s example.
Those of us called to Christian Ministry are commissioned and sent by Jesus, just as he himself was called and sent by the Father.
Merit winner in the 2006 Christianity Today Book Awards As the Father has sent me, so I send you.
Essential reading for pastors, parachurch workers, counselors, missionaries, youth ministers and all who are called to any vocation of Christian ministry.
A thoroughly Trinitarian outlook provides the fuel for our Ministry of Jesus Christ, to the Father, through the Holy Spirit, on behalf of the church and the world.
Theological concepts like relationality and perichoresis have direct relevance to pastoral life and work, especially in unfolding a Trinitarian approach to relationships, Service and mission.
Stephen Seamands demonstrates how a fully orbed theology of the Trinity transforms our perception and practice of vocational ministry.
Though as Christians we all affirm the doctrine of the Trinity, many of us might struggle to explain how understanding the Trinity could actually Shape our ministry.
Thus the whole Trinity--Father, Son and Holy Spirit--gives Shape to truly authentic Christian ministry.
But distinctively Christian Service involves the Spirit as well, just as Jesus himself accomplished his Ministry in the power of the Spirit.
Thus we naturally pattern our ministries after Christ\'s example.
Those of us called to Christian Ministry are commissioned and sent by Jesus, just as he himself was called and sent by the Father.
Merit winner in the 2006 Christianity Today Book AwardsAs the Father has sent me, so I send you