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The notion of missional church and theology has become ubiquitous in the current ecclesial and theological landscape. But what is it all about? In this clear and accessible introduction to missional theology, noted theologian John Franke connects missional Christianity with the life and practice of the local church. He helps readers reenvision theology, showing that it flows from an understanding...

story of Moses and the exodus from Egypt; the creation of a new community under God; and the giving of the laws by which the community was to live. The fivefold structure of Matthew implies that the story of Jesus is analogous to the ancient story of Israel. These connections show up in many of the details found in Matthew. For instance, the teaching material contained in chapters 5–7 is known as the Sermon on the Mount—yet Matthew is the only Gospel that says Jesus taught this from a mountain. In
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