After Emmaus
How the Church Fulfills the Mission of Christ
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Crossway Books
Published:16th Nov '21
Should be back in stock very soon
This book explores the fulfillment of redemption in Christ and how it continues through the church's mission, as outlined in After Emmaus.
Using the words of Jesus in Luke 24:46–47 as a springboard, After Emmaus delves into the intricate narrative of redemption as foretold in the Old Testament. This narrative is not only fulfilled in the life and work of Christ but also resonates deeply within the ministry of the apostles. The book explores how these themes are interwoven, demonstrating the continuity of God's plan throughout history.
The author takes readers on a journey through biblical texts, illustrating how the promises made in the Old Testament find their completion in the New Testament. After Emmaus emphasizes the significance of Christ's resurrection and the transformative impact it had on the apostles and their mission. This mission is presented as a vital extension of Christ's work, showcasing how the church today carries forward the redemptive story.
Through thoughtful analysis and engaging narrative, After Emmaus invites readers to reflect on their own role in this ongoing story. It challenges them to consider how they can participate in the mission of the church and embody the message of redemption in their daily lives. The book serves as an inspiring reminder of the enduring hope and purpose found in the Christian faith.
ISBN: 9781433573842
Dimensions: 229mm x 152mm x 18mm
Weight: 380g
272 pages