Making All Things New

Making All Things NewMany people think eschatology refers to events occurring at the end of history. In this book, two scholars with expertise in biblical eschatology argue that God's kingdom breaking into this world through Jesus Christ has inaugurated a new creation, a reality that should shape pastoral leadership and be reflected in the life and ministry of the church. Brief and accessibly written, this book articulates the practical implications of G. K. Beale's New

and explains how insights from this process translate into present-day biblical interpretation

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He explains that understanding the world as creation rather than as nature or the environment makes possible an imagination shaped by practices of responsibility and gratitude

this book offers a fresh approach to understanding human formation

He helps preachers have a better conception of what it means to preach

including views of Christ found in the Global South and North and in the Abrahamic and Asian faith traditions

dynamic vision of human wholeness and spiritual holiness

is widely respected for his thorough research

he takes a theologically rich look at numerous aspects of growing old

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Adopting this perspective not only has the potential for greater missionary success but also enables us to more closely imitate God's gracious activity in the world

Jason Baxter