When the church was a family :
Hellerman, Joseph H., 1952-
When the church was a family : recapturing Jesus' vision for authentic Christian community / Joseph H. Hellerman. - Nashville, Tenn. : B & H Academic c2009. - 234 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
The group comes first -- Family in the New Testament world -- Jesus' new group -- The churches of Paul -- The church in the Roman world -- Salvation as a community-creating event -- Life together in the family of God -- Decision making in the family of God -- Leadership in the family of God.
9780805447798 (pbk.)
2010279503
Communities--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Fellowship--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Church--Unity.
Church polity.
BV4517.5 / .H46 2009
262
When the church was a family : recapturing Jesus' vision for authentic Christian community / Joseph H. Hellerman. - Nashville, Tenn. : B & H Academic c2009. - 234 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
The group comes first -- Family in the New Testament world -- Jesus' new group -- The churches of Paul -- The church in the Roman world -- Salvation as a community-creating event -- Life together in the family of God -- Decision making in the family of God -- Leadership in the family of God.
9780805447798 (pbk.)
2010279503
Communities--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Fellowship--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Church--Unity.
Church polity.
BV4517.5 / .H46 2009
262