In this insightful book, Donald K. McKim explores the basic tenets of Presbyterian theology and doctrine, from their beginnings to their meaning for the church today. Throughout McKim emphasizes the how Presbyterian history can inform current and future challenges. Without prescribing solutions to contemporary challenges, McKim's six brief chapters provide the foundation for broadening and strengthening a Presbyterian faith the lives today. Each chapter ends with suggestions for further study.
Autorentext
Donald K. McKim is former Academic Dean and Professor of Theology at Memphis Theological Seminary. He is author or editor of numerous books, including Moments with Martin Luther; Dictionary of Major Biblical Interpreters; The Westminster Handbook to Reformed Theology; and the Encyclopedia of the Reformed Faith.
Inhalt
Chapter 1. The Bible: The Source of It All
Chapter 2. The God Who Creates and Provides
Chapter 3. Confessing Jesus Christ Today
Chapter 4. The Holy Spirit in Church and World
Chapter 5. Ministry in Today's Cultures
Chapter 6. What It Means to Be Reformed