The hole in our Gospel /Richard Stearns.

Name/Title

The hole in our Gospel /Richard Stearns.

Description

Part 1 : The hole in my gospel and maybe yours. A hole in the whole -- A coward for God -- You lack one thing -- Part 2 : The hole gets deeper. The towering pillars of compassion and justice -- The three greatest commandments -- A hole in me -- The stick in your hand -- Part 3 : A hole in the world. The greatest challenge of the new millennium -- One hundred crashing jetliners -- What's wrong with this picture? -- Caught in the web -- The horsemen of the Apocalypse -- Spiders, spiders, and more spiders -- Finally, the good news -- Part 4 : A hole in the church. A tale of two churches -- The great omission -- AWOL for the greatest humanitarian crisis of all time -- Putting the American dream to death -- Two percent of two percent -- A letter to the church in America -- Why we're not so popular anymore -- A tale of two real churches -- Part 5 : Repairing the hole. What are you going to do about it? -- How many loaves do you have? -- Time, talent, and treasure -- A mountain of mustard seeds -- To learn more -- Q&A with Rene{acute}e Stearns -- What are you going to do about it? -- Can poverty be defeated? -- Resources for your journey -- Study guide -- Notes -- Scripture index -- General index. xv, 336 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates ;23 cm

Book Details

Author

Stearns, Richard

Place Published

City

Nashville

Publication Subjects

Church work with the poor. Christian life. World Vision International. Stearns, Richard(Richard E.)

Call No.

BV639 .P6 S74 2010

ISBN

9780849947001, 0849947006, 9780785229186, 0785229183

LCCN

2008039768

Notes

Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Carrier type: volumencrdacarrier Media type: unmediatednrdamedia Date: [2010] Publication Info: {copy}2010