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Ancient-Future Worship: Proclaiming and Enacting God’s Narrative is unavailable, but you can change that!

There is a crisis of worship today. The problem goes beyond matters of style—it is a crisis of content and of form. Worship in churches today is too often dead and dry, or busy and self-involved. Robert Webber attributes these problems to a loss of vision of God and of God’s narrative in past, present, and future history. As he examines worship practices of Old Testament Israel and the early...

he made a public spectacle of them, triumphing over them by the cross” (Col. 2:15). God’s Eternal Garden We now live in that period of history between the resurrection and the second coming of Christ. When he comes again he will restore his world and remake the garden. God will dwell in that garden as the place of his eternal habitation and glory. And the creatures he made for communion with his Triune community of love will share (through their union with his incarnate Son and Holy Spirit) an eternal
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