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Ecclesiology
Ecclesiology usually now refers to the theological study of the Christian Church. The word was an English neologism of the later 1830s, however; and, within a few years, it was defined as the science of the building and decoration of church buildings; it may still be used in this sense.
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Though Kuyper's views on special and common grace and sphere sovereignty are a source of difficult questions about the broader "Christian culture" issue, it is important to note that they also underline important aspects of his ecclesiology. Kuyper believed that common grace, under the lordship of the eternal Son of God, preserved this world with its natural activities and institutions. Special grace, on the other hand, under the lordship of the incarnate Son of God, bestowed saving blessing and
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― Always Reformed: Essays in Honor of W. Robert Godfrey
― Always Reformed: Essays in Honor of W. Robert Godfrey
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In post-Christendom, the church is that community of people who look to discover what God is actively doing in the world around them and then join themselves to that work. The church is that community of people gathered around Jesus Christ in order to participate in his life and incarnate it into the context where he has placed them.
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― Intuitive Leadership: Embracing a Paradigm of Narrative, Metaphor, and Chaos
― Intuitive Leadership: Embracing a Paradigm of Narrative, Metaphor, and Chaos
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