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Proclaiming The Gospel, Part IV: The Eighteen Dimensions Of The Kingdom Of God, Each More Exciting Than Random Acts Of Kindness

At http://www.livingintheoverlap.com, Steve Schaefer has a great free downloadable chart of the eighteen dimensions of what the Old Testaments prophesied that the coming of the Kingdom of God would mean. His book, Living in the Overlap, goes into helpful detail … Continue reading

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Proclaiming the Gospel, Part II: A Gospel Is Not A Testimony, Not A Bible Story, Not A Sermon, Not Even An Offer Of Salvation

In contrast to the Roman Road understanding of proclaiming the gospel that we talked about in our previous post, consider the definition of gospel which comes from Paul in 1 Corinthians 15:3-8. Paul describes what he shares as “of first … Continue reading

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Church Marketing: Market the Message AND the Community Formed by It

Here’s a church-angled follow-up to our post last week, Marketing is what happens when relationship fails. The blog site Q considers whether Christianity is amenable to being marketed as a “product”, ultimately deciding in the negative: Let’s think for a … Continue reading

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