Free Download Gordon T. Smith, "Evangelical, Sacramental, and Pentecostal: Why the Church Should Be All Three"
English | ISBN: 0830851607 | 2017 | 143 pages | PDF | 5 MB
Evangelical. Sacramental. Pentecostal. Christian communities tend to identify with one of these labels over the other two. Evangelical churches emphasize the importance of Scripture and preaching. Sacramental churches emphasize the importance of the eucharistic table. And pentecostal churches emphasize the immediate presence and power of the Holy Spirit. But must we choose between them? Could the church be all three? Drawing on his reading of the New Testament, the witness of Christian history, and years of experience in Christian ministry and leadership, Gordon T. Smith argues that the church not only