Embodying Our Faith

Embodying Our Faith:
Becoming a Living, Sharing, Practicing Church

By Tim Morey (IVP, 2010)

“Verbal witness is essential, but in a postmodern society dominated by skepticism and distrust, something more is needed, often before a verbal proclamation is given. Actions precede words. The pragmatic does-this-work spirit of our culture requires that our faith demonstrate its ability to make a difference in the world if it is to be considered at all.” –Tim Morey, from the book

 

James P. Long
James P. Longhttp://JamesPLong.com

James P. Long was formerly the editor of Outreach magazine and the author of a number of books, including Why Is God Silent When We Need Him the Most?

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