Apr 19, 2010 | Author - Eric H. Janzen
Chapter Seven The Prophetic Culture of the Kingdom The community of Christ is a prophetic community. The prophetic message of the community is Jesus. The prophetic message of the community is the Gospel of his kingdom. The community of Christ is...
Apr 12, 2010 | Author - Eric H. Janzen
Chapter Six Identity Storm I have suggested that the Church is in the midst of an ongoing identity crisis. It is a crisis that has arisen out of our disconnection with the culture and paradigm of the kingdom. We must face some significant questions as we...
Apr 6, 2010 | Author - Eric H. Janzen
Chapter Five A Call to Citizenship At the outset of this book I said that the basic question the Church needs to answer today is what it means to be in the world but not of the world. In understanding that the community of Christ has a distinct culture in the...
Mar 30, 2010 | Author - Eric H. Janzen
Chapter Four Transcending Culture I have attempted to show that kingdom culture is a spiritual culture revealed by God. This culture comes out of his character, which is unchanging. The spiritual culture of the kingdom is unchanging as...
Mar 24, 2010 | Author - Eric H. Janzen
Chapter Three Divided Loyalties The Church has been facing a crisis for some time now, a crisis surrounding the question of relevance. Its critics claim that the Church and the Gospel have ceased being relevant and meaningful. Many have sought to answer...