Jesus Cropped from the Picture

Part Three: Back to the Future

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Chapter 17: The Satisfying End of My Journey Chapter 18: Sacred Roots: Not Culturally Formed Chapter 19: Sacred Roots: No Nostalgia, No Antagonists

Chapter 20: Sacred Roots: Focus of Energy Chapter 21: Becoming People of the Story Chapter 22: More Identity, Less Method Epilogue

Appendices

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Appendix 1: The Story God is Telling Appendix 2: The Church as Agent of the Kingdom Appendix 3: His Seamless Plan Appendix 4: Contrasting Views of Worship Services Appendix 5: Bringing History Together Suggested Reading Endnotes