Who Needs Theology? An Invitation to the Study of God (Biblia.com)

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To many Christians theology is something alien, overly intellectual and wholly unappealing. Even seminary students are known to balk at the prospect of a course on theology. Yet theology—most simply, the knowledge of God—is essential to the life and health of the church. In this short introduction, Stanley Grenz and Roger Olson, two theologians who care deeply about the witness of ordinary...

Theology doesn’t only enhance personal glorifying of God, however. It functions in the Christian community in the same manner, coming to expression in every aspect of community life. Most significantly, theology shapes corporate worship. It is embodied in the music sung and played, in the words spoken, in the symbolic acts employed, and even in the structure of worship. Good theology leads to good worship, and good worship glorifies God. Again we ask, “Who needs theology?” In a direct way, you and

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