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The Church: The Gospel Made Visible is unavailable, but you can change that!

Christians face lots of practical questions when it comes to life in the local church: How is the gospel displayed in our lives together? What are we supposed to do and believe? Different followers answer differently—even as they preach the same gospel! What should we think about such differences? A church’s life, doctrine, worship, and even polity are important issues. Yet they are so rarely...

young Christians were struggling with the at-times painful distinction being made between their identity in Christ and others around them. Peter’s language of a temple, constituted by the living stones of Christian lives with Christ himself as cornerstone (1 Pet 2:4–6), reminded these discouraged Christians that they are the people of God, the product of God’s gracious work of transforming them into an integrated reality—a single people. The people of God are based on him and his act, deriving their
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