Economic wisdom for Churches : A Primer on stewardship, poverty and flourishing /

This small volume packs a big punch, with essays for local church leaders on critical issues facing their churches by Amy Sherman, Scott Rae, Tom Nelson, Charlie Self, Zachary Ritvalsky, James Thobaben, Jay Slocum, Jordan Ballor, Greg Forster and more. The essays are short and accessible enough... Full description

Main Author:	Joyce, Adam.
Other Authors:	Forster, Greg.
Published:	Deerfield, Ill. : Oikonomia Network, 2017
Series:	Economic Wisdom Project
Subjects:	ECONOMICS - RELIGIOUS ASPECTS - CHRISTIANITY. RESPONSIBILITY - RELIGOUS ASPECTS - CHRISTIANITY. CHRISTIAN STEWARDSHIP.
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082		\|a 261.85 \|b JOY
100		\|a Joyce, Adam.
245		\|a Economic wisdom for Churches : \|b A Primer on stewardship, poverty and flourishing / \|c Edited by Adam Joyce and Greg Forster
260		\|a Deerfield, Ill. : \|b Oikonomia Network, \|c 2017.
300		\|a 189p.
440		\|a Economic Wisdom Project
500		\|a Includes Bibliographical References
505		\|a Foreword / Tom Nelson -- Introduction / Bruce Baker -- Economics in the Bible: What Does God Say? / Scott Rae -- Stewardship: Who Are We? / Jay Slocum -- Flourishing: What Is Good for Us? / Amy L. Sherman -- Value Creation: What Do We Contribute? / Victor V. Claar -- Economic Value: What Do We Want? / Jordan J. Ballor -- Productivity: What Does Love Require? / James R. Thobaben -- Opportunity: What Does Justice Require? / Greg Forster -- Responsible Action: How Do We Serve the Poor? / Zachary Ritvalsky -- Responsible Action: How Do We Serve the Common Good? / Charlie Self -- Conclusion: Public Discipleship / Greg Forster.
520		\|a This small volume packs a big punch, with essays for local church leaders on critical issues facing their churches by Amy Sherman, Scott Rae, Tom Nelson, Charlie Self, Zachary Ritvalsky, James Thobaben, Jay Slocum, Jordan Ballor, Greg Forster and more. The essays are short and accessible enough to read through quickly, but offer the depth and insight to reframe the challenges churches are facing in their communities, overcome the paralysis of our polarized society, and bring the holy love of God out into our world.
650		\|a ECONOMICS - RELIGIOUS ASPECTS - CHRISTIANITY.
650		\|a RESPONSIBILITY - RELIGOUS ASPECTS - CHRISTIANITY.
650		\|a CHRISTIAN STEWARDSHIP.
700		\|a Forster, Greg.
900		\|a 34278
949		\|a RTC Library \|b Non Fiction \|h 261.85 JOY \|p R357493220 \|s Books

Economic wisdom for Churches : A Primer on stewardship, poverty and flourishing /

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