The future of the Christian Sunday.

The future of the Christian Sunday by Christopher Kiesling Download PDF EPUB FB2

It is Father Kiesling's opinion that the Christian Sunday&#;i.e., the day set aside for rest, contemplation and worship, or the ""Lord's Day""&#;is under the threat and attack of the pace of modern living, of business, contemporary forms of recreation, ""activism,"" and of the secularization of American culture.

He therefore proposes ways and means to meet these. ISBN: OCLC Number: Description: pages 21 cm: Contents: Threats to the Christian Sunday --Response --The Paschal Mystery --Celebration of the Paschal Mystery --Christian life and the church --Nuclear communities --New meaning for Sunday worship and rest --Criteria for Sunday activities.

The Christian of the Future Paperback – January 1, by Karl Rahner (Author) › Visit Amazon's Karl Rahner Page. Find all the books, read about the author, and more.

See search results for this author. Are you an author. Learn about Author Central Author: Karl Rahner. Publisher's Description. Christianity is the world's largest religious grouping.

It has undergone massive change in the twentieth century, and seems poised to undergo major transformations in the next. In this important and timely book, one of Christianity's most prolific and respected writers examines these changes, and their implications for the : The Christian of the Future.

by Karl Rahner. Karl Rahner, S.J., studied theology under Martin Heidegger, then taught dogmatics in Catholic unversities in Munich and Innsbruck, Germany, between and He wrote more than a half-dozen books and was an observer at Vatican Council II in Christianity and the Future: Book One of the End Times Series () by C.H.

Ren Hear about sales, receive special offers & more. You can unsubscribe at any time. In Future Faith: Ten Challenges Reshaping the Practice of Christianity, author Wesley Granberg-Michaelson provides a lucid view of how the top ten winds of change blowing through global Christian faith are reshaping the practice of Christianity is uniquely qualified to identify and interpret connection points between global Christian trends and the American church/5(17).

From New York Times bestselling author Rachel Held Evans comes a book that is both a heartfelt ode to the past and hopeful gaze into the future of what it means to be a part of the Church.

Like millions of her millennial peers, Rachel Held Evans didn't want to go to church anymore. The hypocrisy, the politics, the gargantuan building budgets, the scandals--church /5().

And The Bible and the Future is no exception. Hoekema's Anthony Hoekema's trilogy of theology books: Created in God's Image, Saved by Grace, and The Bible and the Future rank as some of the most important books I've ever read/5. The word "Christian" will become less used and more clear. There are three broad categories that make up the approximately 75 percent of Americans who refer to themselves as Christians.

I wrote about this earlier in The State of the Church In America: Hint: It's Not Dying, but it is worth keeping in our minds moving forward. The standard Christian answer for many years and in many traditions has been: `Heaven.' Heaven, it has been thought, is the place to which we are going. Great books like John Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress have been written in which the happy ending, rather than an inheritance suddenly received from a relative, is the hero reaching the end of this.

In a word, The Future of God is a beautiful book. At the risk of offending those who subscribe to a traditional religion, this book is for the rest of us—the spiritual, the believers—who dismiss the God of children’s fables and the Bible/5.

The Church’s future is therefore, to a large degree, in its past. Christian apologetics is about providing reasoned arguments justifying Christian belief. It isn’t about arguing why the Church should be what Cultural Marxists want it to be.

The truth about the Church cannot be told in a lie by those who don’t know what the truth is. In The Future War of the Church, Chuck Pierce and Rebecca Wagner Sytsema shared a vision from showed lay people, intercessors and church leaders how to advance God’s Kingdom and use worship, prayer and spiritual warfare to overcome the lawlessness and violence in our society and the world during the current 7-year season of war /5(27).

It is also not a book about the future of Christianity. Martin himself demurs from the title when he writes, “Even the best observers failed to anticipate the crucial events of the past half century.” So what is it. It is the richest, most controversial book of essays I have read in a long time.

Since March Lion publisher Tony Collins has been developing an imprint that focuses on books that assume an underlying Christian worldview but are not constrained to carry a Christian 'message'. Lion Fiction titles cover the whole spectrum of genres including crime, thriller, fantasy and : Claire Musters.

The Future of Christian Theology represents a personal manifesto from one of the world's leading theologians, exploring the ways Christian theology in the twenty-first century has been, and can now continue to be, both creative and wise.

Represents an outstanding and engaging account of the task of theology today Offers an insightful description of what makes for/5. This book is an attempt to set forth Biblical eschatology, or what the Bible teaches about the future. The point of view adopted in this study regarding the coming of the kingdom of God: both present and future, recognizes a distinction between the "already",the present state of the kingdom as inaugurated by Christ, /5(5).

The future of the Bible Paperback – January 1, by J. van Bruggen (Author)5/5(1). kingdom. Regardless of each Christian group’s perspective and endeavors, Christianity as a whole is being pushed back and weakened from within.

Our Lord’s plan for this world and the next will surely prevail, but the future of each Christian church, as an effective. Future of the Church chronicles a three-year journey of 80 interviews with pastors and church influencers from across America.

In their journey to find the formula for a fragmented and dying church, the two filmmakers find themselves getting closer to a Brand: Vision Video.The result is a truly epic and authoritative guide to biblical prophecy-a must-have resource for Christians seeking to navigate the uncertainties of the present and embrace God's promises for the future.

The Book of Signs: 31 Undeniable Prophecies of the Apocalypse () by Dr. David Jeremiah5/5(20). "The continuing struggle between two worldviews, one religious, the other scientific, has confused the Western mind enormously.

In this book the visionary Deepak Chopra has taken on the task of a "guide for the perplexed" as only he can. The Future of God is important for two reasons.

First, and this is marvelous, Deepak has done a wonderful /5(4).