Itching Ears and Willing Learners: Balancing the Clarity and Complexity of Scripture
The popularity of the 'prosperity gospel', despite its tendencies toward simplistic and unbalanced theology, epitomizes one of the biggest problems in contemporary Christianity: how to provide adequately trained leaders for the global Christian movement, especially in the Majority World. T...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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2022
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Evangelical review of theology
Year: 2022, Volume: 46, Issue: 3, Pages: 278-282 |
IxTheo Classification: | FA Theology HA Bible |
Further subjects: | B
Theology
B Christians B Leaders B Europe B Christianity |
Summary: | The popularity of the 'prosperity gospel', despite its tendencies toward simplistic and unbalanced theology, epitomizes one of the biggest problems in contemporary Christianity: how to provide adequately trained leaders for the global Christian movement, especially in the Majority World. This essay explores reasons why the problem exists, summarizes the contours of what all Christian leaders need to know, and identifies the Re-Forma organization cofounded by Manfred Kohl as a strategic solution. |
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ISSN: | 0144-8153 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Evangelical review of theology
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