How Church and parachurch should relate: arguments for a servant-partnership model
This article addresses the relationship between churches and parachurch groups and argues for a servant-partnership approach. With this model parachurch organizations work as legitimate and valuable partners with churches in ministry, but possessing a status subordinate to that of churches. This mod...
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| Format: | Print Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2000
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| In: |
Missiology
Year: 2000, Volume: 28, Issue: 2, Pages: 199-207 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Church
/ Spiritual movement
/ Cooperation
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| IxTheo Classification: | RB Church office; congregation |
| Parallel Edition: | Electronic
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| Summary: | This article addresses the relationship between churches and parachurch groups and argues for a servant-partnership approach. With this model parachurch organizations work as legitimate and valuable partners with churches in ministry, but possessing a status subordinate to that of churches. This model is based on a claim of theological priority for the church, in both local and denominational expressions, and the doctrine of the priesthood of all believers |
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| ISSN: | 0091-8296 |
| Contains: | In: Missiology
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