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Tabletalk Magazine, July 2002: The Church Takes Shape: The Acts of Christ in the Second Century is unavailable, but you can change that!

Tabletalk magazine was formed in 1977 to provide a substantive study tool for believers. Though its format has changed over the years, Tabletalk continues to challenge and encourage readers to dig deeper into the Word of God in order that their lives may be transformed through the renewing of their minds (Rom. 12:1–2). Daily Bible studies are the method for taking readers through the Bible, while...

Later congregationalist churches (and many Puritans) would appeal to these communities as representing the original structure of the church. Though in some respects saddened by these historical changes, küng nevertheless says, “The fact cannot be overlooked that with the three standards mentioned above, the Catholic Church created a structure for theology and organization and with it a very resistant inner order.” Küng’s assessment does not differ greatly from Protestant analysis. In A History of
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