The Future of the Church: An Introduction to Practical Ecclesiology

Speaker(s): Michael Jinkins
Date: July 12-23, 2004
Length: 15:17:32
Product ID: RGDL3425S

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Is there a future for the church? These lectures ask this question in order to explore more deeply the nature and destiny of our gathered life as Christians. This series will focus on a variety of alternative views of the church, seeking to raise fundamental biblical and theological issues related to the practice of faith and ministry in various congregational contexts. Lectures include:

  • Learning to Read the Historical Trajectory of the Church
  • Models of the Church
  • The Church in Biblical, Historical, and Theological Perspective
  • The Church as Inventor of Tradition
  • The Mission and Integrity of the Church
  • The Church that Bowls Alone
  • The Church and the Fourth Great Awakening
  • The Church with a Thousand Faces: Ecclesial Pluralism
  • Reflection on The Church with a Thousand Faces
  • Reflection on the Church and Economics
  • Reflection on Various Essays

See All Audio by Michael Jinkins

Michael Jinkins is President and Professor of Theology at Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary. He is author of 13 books including The Church Faces Death: Ecclesiology in a Postmodern Context, Practice and Transformational Ministry: Church Leadership and the Way of the Cross, and The Church Transforming: What's Next for the Reformed Project?

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