A Canonical Journey to Explore the Mission of the Eternal God In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth (Gen. 1:1).This declarative phrase introduces fundamental questions circling the minds of skeptics and believers of Christianity alike. What was Gods mission when he chose to create? And why, through...
A Canonical Journey to Explore the Mission of the Eternal God In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth (Gen. 1:1).This declarative phrase introduces fundamental questions circling the minds of skeptics and believers of Christianity alike. What was Gods mission when he chose to create? And why, through the Saviors death on the cross and the witness of his church, does he continue to redeem the very creation that rebels against him? To answer these imperative questions, authorJustin Schell takes readers on acanonical journey exploring the mission of the eternal GodFather, Son, and Spirit. Drawing insights from creation, the exodus of Gods people, the suffering servant, the Great Commission, and consummation, this book examines the purpose and beauty of Gods great story. It is out of an abundance of love that God brings us into union with him, calling his church to bearwitness to all that has been done in Christ, until the day that he returns.
Explores the Mission of God:Takes readers on acanonical journey toexamine the purpose and beauty of Gods story
• Academic yet Accessible:Perfect for pastors, college and seminary students, missionaries, and lay leaders
• Short Studies in Biblical Theology:Part of a series designed to give readers accessible volumes on Gods word. Other volumes include Sanctification as Set Apart and Growing in Christ ; The Sabbath as Rest and Hope for the People of God ; and more
A Canonical Journey to Explore the Mission of the Eternal God In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth (Gen. 1:1).This declarative phrase introduces fundamental questions circling the minds of skeptics and believers of Christianity alike. What was Gods mission when he chose to create? And why, through...
A Canonical Journey to Explore the Mission of the Eternal God In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth (Gen. 1:1).This declarative phrase introduces fundamental questions circling the minds of skeptics and believers of Christianity alike. What was Gods mission when he chose to create? And why, through the Saviors death on the cross and the witness of his church, does he continue to redeem the very creation that rebels against him? To answer these imperative questions, authorJustin Schell takes readers on acanonical journey exploring the mission of the eternal GodFather, Son, and Spirit. Drawing insights from creation, the exodus of Gods people, the suffering servant, the Great Commission, and consummation, this book examines the purpose and beauty of Gods great story. It is out of an abundance of love that God brings us into union with him, calling his church to bearwitness to all that has been done in Christ, until the day that he returns.
Explores the Mission of God:Takes readers on acanonical journey toexamine the purpose and beauty of Gods story
• Academic yet Accessible:Perfect for pastors, college and seminary students, missionaries, and lay leaders
• Short Studies in Biblical Theology:Part of a series designed to give readers accessible volumes on Gods word. Other volumes include Sanctification as Set Apart and Growing in Christ ; The Sabbath as Rest and Hope for the People of God ; and more
The Mission of God and the Witness of the Church (Short Studies in Biblical Theology Series)$10.00
