{"id":9623,"date":"2024-01-30T23:24:03","date_gmt":"2024-01-31T05:24:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.twocities.org\/?p=9623"},"modified":"2024-01-30T23:31:50","modified_gmt":"2024-01-31T05:31:50","slug":"why-evangelical-theology-needs-the-global-church","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/?p=9623","title":{"rendered":"WHY EVANGELICAL THEOLOGY NEEDS THE GLOBAL CHURCH"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Why Evangelical Theology Needs the Global Church\" type=\"text\/html\" width=\"625\" height=\"550\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen allow=\"clipboard-write\" style=\"max-width:100%\" src=\"https:\/\/read.amazon.com\/kp\/card?asin=B0BLW6CJSR\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>When I first started reading this book, I thought it might be a good, but not great book. In the beginning I assumed it would be rather boiler plate theology and missions. Perhaps a good survey of the salient issues. It is that for sure, but it offers so much more!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>In rather short compass at 171 pages Pardue covers a lot of terrain: how culture should be understood in doing Christian theology to how we Westerners can benefit greatly from brothers and sisters around the world.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>After working through this marvelous book and taking north of 100 notes in the margins, I am not surprised that it won an annual book award from <em>Christianity Today<\/em>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Highly recommended!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When I first started reading this book, I thought it might be a good, but not great book. In the beginning I assumed it would be rather boiler plate theology and missions. Perhaps a good survey of the salient issues. It is that for sure, but it offers so much more! In rather short compass [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[43,106,55,101],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9623","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-christianity","category-church","category-missional","category-theology"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9623","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9623"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9623\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9626,"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9623\/revisions\/9626"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9623"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9623"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.twocities.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9623"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}