JOINING THE FAMILY

ISBN: 9780995778702 Géneros: Sinópsis: Joining the Family The BookWelcoming Christ’s followers of Muslim background into his communityToday growing numbers of Muslims are choosing to follow Jesus Christ They want to join Christ’s community and we need to understand their needs care for them help them grow in Christ but also be open to learn from them This book is the ideal resource to equip your church to meet this needIt may be read alongside the Joining the Family video discussion course or separately For more information visit wwwjoiningthefamilyorgJoining the Family is part of a trio of resources including Friendship First Come Follow Me You can find details of these resources hereContentsForeword by Colin ChapmanChapter 1 Why this bookChapter 2 Birth communityChapter 3 Birth identity to new identity in ChristChapter 4 Christ’s communityChapter 5 Being ‘close family’ to your friendChapter 6 Going deeper in the friendshipChapter 7 Growing in ChristChapter 8 Life structureChapter 9 Continuing relationship with birth communityChapter 10 Especially for church leadersChapter 11 Welcoming asylum seekers in the ChurchChapter 12 The long journey home