Gombis, Timothy G.  1972- <br/><br/>
Power in Weakness  Paul's transformed vision for ministry 
Timothy G. Gombis 
 - U.S.A.  William B. Eerdmans Pub. Co.  2021 
 - 168tr.  Paperback, illustrations  22 cm 
<br/><br/> After Paul's encounter with the risen Christ on the road to Damascus, he turned from coercion and violence to a ministry centered on the hope of Christ's resurrection. In earthly terms, Paul had traded power for weakness. But--as he explained in his subsequent letters--this ""weakness"" was actually the key to flourishing community that is able to experience God's transformation, restoration, and healing. What would it mean for pastors today to take seriously Paul's exhortation in 1 Corinthians 11:1 to ""imitate me as I imitate Christ"" and lead their congregations in this way? ... 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780802871251 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Paul, the Apostle, Saint<br/>Pastoral theology -- Biblical teaching<br/>Church work
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>253  / T585-G63