Percy, Martyn
The Humble Church: Becoming the Body of Christ
- ISBN 13:
- 9781786223159
- author:
- Percy, Martyn
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Canterbury Press Norwich
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2021
- Pages:
- 160
- Dimensions:
- 21.6 x 14 x 1.3 centimetres (0.1
- Genre:
- Religion, Christianity, Christian Ministry,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The Humble Church: Becoming the Body of Christ by Martyn Percy In this thought-provoking book, Martyn Percy invites readers to reimagine what the post-pandemic Church might look like. He argues that the Church needs to shift its focus away from itself and towards living as the body of Christ. By exploring how Jesus lived among people beyond his own community, Percy sets out a vision for the Church's future that is both rooted in biblical principles and guided by a deep understanding of Christ's example. Percy offers a fresh perspective on what it means to be faithful to Christ's teachings in today's world. He encourages readers to adopt virtues such as humble service in their communities, not because they are a means to grow the Church, but because they reflect Christ's own character. This book is an engaging and insightful exploration of the Church's purpose and identity. Written with incisiveness and imagination, The Humble Church will resonate deeply with those seeking a new understanding of what it means to be the body of Christ.