'Church' Tagged Posts

'Church' Tagged Posts

The Church – Outpost of the Kingdom of God

This is a helpful section from Kevin DeYoung and Greg Gilbert’s book What Is the Mission of the Church?. As we move through Daniel as a church and consider the clash of the Kingdom of God and the kingdoms of this world we are often asking, “How is the ‘Kingdom of God’ related to the local church?” DeYoung and Gilbert help to answer that well. Soli Deo Gloria, Noah DeYoung, Kevin & Gilbert, Greg What Is the Mission of the Church? Making Sense…

“The Masculine Mandate, God’s Calling to Men” by Richard D. Phillips

Phillips, Richard D. The Masculine Mandate, God’s Calling to Men. Orlando: Reformation Trust, 2010. What is a man? Richard Phillips proposes that the meaning of manhood can only be found in connection the fact that men are created by and for God in Genesis 2. He doesn’t touch on the biological aspects of what it is to be a man, but more on the spiritual and functional aspects of what it is to be a man. The first section of the book (chapters…