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Participating in God's Mission

- A Theological Missiology for the Church in America

About Participating in God's Mission

Explores how the church has engaged--and should engage--the American contextWhat might faithful and meaningful Christian witness look like within our changing contemporary American context?After analyzing contemporary challenges and developing a missiological approach for the US church, Craig Van Gelder and Dwight Zscheile reflect on the long, complex, and contested history of Christian mission in America. Five distinct historical periods from the beginning of the colonial era to the dawn of the third millennium are reviewed and critiqued.They then bring the story forward to the present day, discussing current realities confronting the church, discerning possibilities of where and how the Spirit of God might be at work today, and imagining what participating in the triune God's mission may look like in an uncertain tomorrow.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780802874986
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 384
  • Published:
  • January 10, 2018
  • Dimensions:
  • 228x153x29 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 540 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: December 7, 2024

Description of Participating in God's Mission

Explores how the church has engaged--and should engage--the American contextWhat might faithful and meaningful Christian witness look like within our changing contemporary American context?After analyzing contemporary challenges and developing a missiological approach for the US church, Craig Van Gelder and Dwight Zscheile reflect on the long, complex, and contested history of Christian mission in America. Five distinct historical periods from the beginning of the colonial era to the dawn of the third millennium are reviewed and critiqued.They then bring the story forward to the present day, discussing current realities confronting the church, discerning possibilities of where and how the Spirit of God might be at work today, and imagining what participating in the triune God's mission may look like in an uncertain tomorrow.

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