No perfect people allowed : creating a come-as-you-are culture in the church / John Burke.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: Grand Rapids, Mich. : Zondervan, c2005.Description: 329 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0310256550 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 253 22
LOC classification:
  • BV4011.3 .B87 2005
Online resources:
Contents:
The struggle for emerging generations -- The First Corinthian Church of America -- Cynical and jaded : results of the postmodern experiment -- The struggle with trust -- Doubters wanted : creating a culture of dialogue -- Losing my need to pretend : creating a culture of authenticity -- The struggle with tolerance -- Come as you are : creating a culture of acceptance -- But don't stay that way : creating a culture of growth -- What about other religions? -- The tolerance litmus test -- How do you feel about gays? -- The tolerance litmus test -- The struggle with truth -- The humble truth about truth : creating a culture of truth-telling humility -- Tribal truth : creating a culture of incarnational truth -- The struggle with brokenness -- All God intended you to be : creating a culture of hope -- Mental monogamy : creating a culture of sexual wholeness -- Recovering an addicted generation : creating a culture of healing -- The struggle with aloneness -- Nobody stands alone : creating a culture of connection -- The family I never had : creating a culture of family -- The struggle forward -- The Timothy principle : creating a culture of emerging leaders.
Summary: "Discusses ways church leaders and congregations can reach out to and connect with postmodern, post-Christian society"--Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references(p. 317-329).

The struggle for emerging generations -- The First Corinthian Church of America -- Cynical and jaded : results of the postmodern experiment -- The struggle with trust -- Doubters wanted : creating a culture of dialogue -- Losing my need to pretend : creating a culture of authenticity -- The struggle with tolerance -- Come as you are : creating a culture of acceptance -- But don't stay that way : creating a culture of growth -- What about other religions? -- The tolerance litmus test -- How do you feel about gays? -- The tolerance litmus test -- The struggle with truth -- The humble truth about truth : creating a culture of truth-telling humility -- Tribal truth : creating a culture of incarnational truth -- The struggle with brokenness -- All God intended you to be : creating a culture of hope -- Mental monogamy : creating a culture of sexual wholeness -- Recovering an addicted generation : creating a culture of healing -- The struggle with aloneness -- Nobody stands alone : creating a culture of connection -- The family I never had : creating a culture of family -- The struggle forward -- The Timothy principle : creating a culture of emerging leaders.

"Discusses ways church leaders and congregations can reach out to and connect with postmodern, post-Christian society"--Provided by publisher.

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