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What exactly is church growth? In what ways has the movement actually brought growth to the church, and how effective has it been in doing so? What are its strengths and weaknesses? This timely book addresses such questions. After providing a richly informative history and overview, it explores—in a first-ever roundtable of their leading voices—five main perspectives, both pro and con, on the...

This is where the scores of images and metaphors used by the New Testament authors to describe the church come into play.42 The ninety-six images and metaphors used in the New Testament to describe the church provide powerful insights into the nature of the church. As we come to understand what God has already made us to be, participating in God’s mission becomes more a matter of living into and out of the new nature that God has already given us through the Spirit. From a GOC perspective, the horizon
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