Thabiti Anyabwile is a pastor and author who focuses on theological issues and the practical lives of believers. His writing stems from a deep understanding of Scripture, aiming to encourage and equip the church. He emphasizes sound gospel doctrine and its application in everyday life. His work is valued for its clarity, biblical accuracy, and pastoral heart.
"The gospel consists merely of words, but those words have the unexpected and underestimated power to create new life, to justify, to prepare a bride, to give the foretaste of glory. Contributing authors call readers to herald a common refrain: Do not underestimate the gospel, and do not underestimate the God of this gospel."--Back cover.
Finding church leaders who meet biblical qualifications for elders and deacons can be challenging, despite the clear guidelines provided in scripture. This book addresses this issue by offering insights and practical strategies to help church leaders identify and cultivate suitable candidates. It emphasizes the importance of aligning church leadership with biblical standards, ensuring that the chosen individuals not only meet the qualifications but also embody the values and mission of the church.
Great Joy... God's glorious intention for the fellowship of his people. In this transformational book, trusted pastor Thabiti Anyabwile repositions our thinking about spiritual fellowship.