Gracious Christianity

Gracious ChristianityWhat does our culture think of when the word Christian is mentioned? Unfortunately, stereotypes and misconceptions abound, and those who follow Christ are sometimes considered mean spirited, narrow minded, and uncharitable. Douglas Jacobsen and Rodney Sawatsky provide a blueprint for recovering a vibrant faith as they demonstrate how believers can manifest the fruit of the Spirit to a watching world. This book not only serves as an introduction to or

services rarely acknowledge or mention their working lives

and the underlying story of God and humanity in relationship

a glossary explaining technical terms

Their Christian faith

He also considers the creaturely and divine nature of humans

Son of Man

" a collection of convictions

The book shows that the Old Testament's view of humanity as "earthed" and "embodied" plays an essential part in a well-rounded Christian theology and spirituality

"--David Rhoads

" writes Pazmiño

This fresh study from an internationally respected scholar of the Reformation and post-Reformation eras shows how the Reformers and their successors analyzed and reconciled the concepts of divine sovereignty and human freedom

In this addition to the well-received Catholic Commentary on Sacred Scripture (CCSS)