Serving the Church, Reaching the World: Essays in honour of Don Carson

A Festschrift in honour of Don Carson's 70th birthday. One of Don's greatest gifts has been his focus on mission. This collection edited by Richard Cunningham features some of the top theologians writing at their best about mission and the challenges facing the church. The chapters include... Foreword: Dick Lucas Preface: Richard Cunningham Preaching that changes the Church: David Jackman Setting forth the truth plainly: Stefan Gustavsson The context of university evangelism: Tim (& Michael) Keller The importance of systematic theology to the church: Jim Packer The Silence of God: Bill Edgar World Mission (Doing Missions When Dying Is Gain): John Piper Gospel Co-operation without compromise: John Stevens Is God The Only Theologian: Mike Ovey Persuasive Preaching: Richard Cunningham Apologetics: Kirsty Birkett Parachurch ministry: Sinclair Ferguson (tbc)