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Sojourners and Strangers: The Doctrine of the Church is unavailable, but you can change that!

What is a church? This can be a difficult question to answer and Christians have offered a variety of perspectives. Gregg Allison explores and synthesizes all that Scripture affirms about the new covenant people of God, capturing a full picture of the biblical church. He covers the topics of the church’s identity and characteristics; its growth through purity, unity, and discipline; its offices...

the church is to be focused on the Word (Gk. logos) of God, understood to refer to Jesus Christ the incarnate Word and Scripture the inspired Word. 39 The church is pneumadynamic, or created, gathered, gifted, and empowered by the Holy Spirit.40 This is not to deny the very important work of the Spirit in establishing, delivering, sanctifying, and leading the people of Israel under the old covenant; at the same time, the new covenant work of the Holy Spirit is pronouncedly
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