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Liberating Faith: Reimaging Christian Education As Transformative
Liberating Faith: Reimagining Christian Education as Transformative traces Pentecostal theological development while calling it toward renewed purpose. This work challenges us to move beyond inherited assumptions and interpretive schemes that obscure the original Scriptural intent, examining presuppositions and eisegesis that have, at times, stunted understanding. In doing so, this book proposes that Christian education can be a means of liberation – guiding believers toward deeper engagement with the historical, grammatical, and spiritual context of the biblical text so that faith might be both fervent and informed.
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The Politics of the Spirit: Pentecostal Reflections on Public Responsibility and the Common Good
This collection of essays, edited by Daniela C. Augustine and Chris E.W. Green and written by leading and emerging Pentecostal scholars, addresses a range of historical, theological, and socio-economic issues that bear on political life-including racism, environmental justice, art, immigration, and mental health-and provides a biblical and theological framework for Pentecostals concerned for the common good.
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The Holy Spirit and Social Justice Interdisciplinary Global Perspectives: Scripture and Theology
Pentecostal scholars explore issues of faith and social justice from a variety of disciplines and global perspectives
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The Spirit of the Lord: Renewal Spirituality, Biblical Justice and the Prophetic Witness of the Church:
The Spirit of the Lord calls on Christians within Renewal traditions to examine the relationship between personal and social holiness and encourages pastors and leaders to draw on our biblical heritage and appreciation for the authority of Scripture, the witness of Spirit-filled forefathers and mothers, and the empowerment of the Holy Spirit to engage the critical issues of injustice facing the contemporary church and society.
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Holiness: The Beauty of Perfection
Understanding holiness is crucial for our relationship with God and the cornerstone of a calling to make disciples. The author approaches the subject in a way that inspires rather than overwhelms readers. He illuminates the multifaceted nature of holiness, helping us comprehend its various aspects. To rekindle a passion for holiness, we must undertake the challenging task of engaging in sound theological reflection. The author constructs a robust theological framework to guide Christians in nurturing lives that are both healthy and wholesome, ultimately pleasing to God.
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Open to the World: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Themes in Christian Theology
An attempt to navigate the labyrinth that defies tracking through a theology that stretches into the scientific arena. It approaches this task with a biblically based interpretation of nature, reality, rationality, and God’s act in the world, taking stock of the current status of the theology and science interface and critically reviewing its weaknesses and strengths. It functions as a guide, laying a clear path to find a way out into the world of open systems.
