LEADER 02309nam 2200517 a 450 001 9910458756003321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-4267-1339-8 035 $a(CKB)2560000000053320 035 $a(EBL)913952 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000474735 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11335382 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000474735 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10455065 035 $a(PQKB)11409184 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC913952 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL913952 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10430608 035 $a(OCoLC)922903967 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000053320 100 $a20091020d2010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aChange the world$b[electronic resource] $erecovering the message and mission of Jesus /$fMike Slaughter 210 $aNashville, TN $cAbingdon Press$dc2010 215 $a1 online resource (200 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-4267-0297-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 119-121). 327 $aIntroduction: Something's not working -- Missional vs. attractional -- Inclusive vs. exclusive -- Disciples vs. decisions -- Micro vs. macro -- Multiplication vs. expansion -- Mission vs. mortar -- Courage vs. compliance. 330 $aClearly, something is not working. Despite the church's place of prominence in American culture and the ubiquity of the church in every American town, misconceptions about the faith of Jesus Christ run rampant today. Christians are known more for exclusivity than for love, more for pot lucks than for solving world hunger. It's time for churches to get over the cruise-ship mentality of being a program-provider, and reconnect with the true message and mission of Jesus: to bring good news to the poor, release to the captives, and freedom to the oppressed. The church is called to be a mission outp 606 $aMission of the church 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aMission of the church. 676 $a269 700 $aSlaughter$b Michael$0943111 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910458756003321 996 $aChange the world$92128340 997 $aUNINA