The Reformation as Renewal: Retrieving the One, Holy, Catholic, and Apostolic Church author_abs-american-bible-society As a parent to three

As a parent to three and grandparent to six

Christians have often felt that they must choose between these options—that a text about human love and sexual intimacy could not be at the same time a spiritual text

John Bunyan is best known for his famous allegorical works

includes the writings of twenty-two classic and contemporary theologians and Bible teachers on how to prepare to die in faith

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The Reformation as Renewal: Retrieving the One, Holy, Catholic, and Apostolic Church author_abs-american-bible-society As a parent to threeA holistic, eye opening history of one of the most significant turning points in Christianity, The Reformation as Renewal demonstrates that the Reformation was at its core a renewal of evangelical catholicity. In the sixteenth century Rome charged the Reformers with novelty, as if they were heretics departing from the catholic (universal) church. But the Reformers believed they were more catholic than Rome. Distinguishing themselves from Radicals, the