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A Church Called Tov: Forming a Goodness Culture That Resists Abuses of Power and Promotes Healing is unavailable, but you can change that!

“Scot and Laura do an amazing job of teaching us what a good church looks like.” —Beth Moore What is the way forward for the church? Tragically, in recent years, Christians have gotten used to revelations of abuses of many kinds in our most respected churches—from Willow Creek to Harvest, from Southern Baptist pastors to Sovereign Grace churches. Respected author and theologian Scot McKnight...

brother. Everyone is a sibling, and siblings have equal status. Moreover, no brother or sister becomes a “father” or a “mother.” There is—to quote Jesus—only one Father.[5] True sibling equality has huge implications for ending power-based and fear-inducing cultures. Equality under God the Father and Christ his Son wipes out any hierarchy of superiority and rank. The term brothers and sisters reinforces the truth that we are “all one in Christ Jesus.”[6] Sixth, grace is a reverse kind of power
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