In the world but not of it--serving Christ in the modern world : God's principles for living /

Barr, Robert,

In the world but not of it--serving Christ in the modern world : God's principles for living / [print] In the world but not of it--serving Christ in the modern world Robert Barr. - first edition. - Denver, Colorado : Outskirts Press, Inc, (c)2009. - 187 pages

Introduction Chapter 1 To Be Like Him Chapter 2 Known For Their Love Chapter 3 God's Order Amidst Man's Chaos Chapter 4 Flame In The Darkness

Relative Thinking -- The Effect of Beliefs -- Good vs Evil -- Spiritual Fast Food -- Building A Life of Faith -- The Course of Study Introduction -- Like The Master -- We Adore You Lord -- Going Through The Motions -- True Worship -- The Lord Is Holy -- Holy Living -- Overcoming Failure -- We Need Each Other -- The Lord Is One -- The Need For Unity -- Striving For Unity -- New Calls For Unity -- Go Ye Therefore -- Conclusion. Introduction -- Our Personal Witness -- Two Experiences -- The Struggle Within -- A Witness In Our Neighborhood -- The Ministry Of The Church -- Our Goal-Meeting Needs -- Effective Organization For Ministry -- Unexpected Results -- Caring For The Stranger -- Simple Ways To Reach The Lost -- God's Call To Love. Introduction -- God's Order -- The Three Principles Of Renewal -- The Fulfillment -- What The Church Believes -- God -- Man -- The World (Man's Place In It) -- Work -- Seeking Peace And Harmony -- The New Age -- God's Judgment And Mercy -- Impacting the World. The Nature of Light -- God's Purpose: Restoring Relationships -- A-God Desires Unity -- B-God Chose a Living Example -- C-The Law -- D-The Cross -- Let The Church Be The Church -- A-Our Lives Are Shaped By Our Beliefs -- B-People Can and Must Change -- C-Being Born Again -- D-Christ Is Our Example -- E-Close Fellowship -- F-The Great Commission -- G-Avenues of Outreach -- H-Each One, Reach One -- Summary.

Book one examines Bible teaching as it relates to our modern situation, through practical illustrations and Biblical principles. Book two examines the various aspects of the world around us in light of the Bible teaching laid out in book one. Book three examines the needs around us and explores ways that we can meet those needs through personal, church-based, and community-based ministries. A fourth book, designed for church leaders, looks at the church, its functions, and how it can organize to carry out its mission more effectively.



9781432733124

BX8711 B37 2009.B268.I584 2009