The Monkhood of All Believers

The Monkhood of All BelieversAlthough the institution of monasticism has existed in the Christian church since the first century, it is often misunderstood. Greg Peters, an expert in monastic studies, reintroduces historic monasticism to the Protestant church, articulating a monastic spirituality for all believers. As Peters explains, what we have known as monasticism for the past 1,500 years is actually a modified version of the earliest monastic life, which was not necessarily

explores how and why early versions were produced

Kreider contends the church grew because the virtue of patience was of central importance in the life and witness of the early Christians

heralds a return to foundational understandings of salvation in the Christian church before divisions of East and West

What is the meaning of the Holy Spirit's activity in Luke-Acts

Discipleship / Spiritual Formation)

especially the European Enlightenment and its aftermath

allow us to reconstruct a reasonable picture of the ancient Israelites: how they lived

This book takes the principles found in Constance Cherry's successful The Worship Architect--in which she provided dynamic blueprints for designing worship services--and applies them to special services in the life of the church

Drobner introduces new materials throughout this updated edition of his handbook

surveys the primary methods of answering these questions

Theological interpretation of Scripture is a growing trend in biblical interpretation

A comprehensive resource on the distinctiveness of true Christian teaching