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1. 1. The Household Of God

   Lectures on the Nature of the Church

   

   A concise exploration of the church’s nature and mission, this work contrasts three dominant patterns of Christian life: institutional and sacramental continuity, the centrality of the Word and personal faith, and the immediacy of the Holy Spirit and spiritual gifts. It critiques the reductions each can fall into—mere hierarchy, mere preaching, or mere enthusiasm—and proposes an integrated vision that holds Word, sacrament, and Spirit together. With a strong ecumenical thrust, it calls for visible unity and portrays the church as a community that is both sign and instrument of God’s reconciling purpose in the world.

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2. 2. Proper Confidence

   Faith, Doubt and Certainty in Christian Discipleship

   

   A reflection on the nature of Christian assurance that argues for a humble but resolute trust in the reality and truth of the gospel, exploring how faith, doubt and certainty relate in the life of discipleship; it challenges both smug certainties and paralysing scepticism by locating proper confidence in the lived, public witness of the church to the crucified and risen Christ, engages contemporary philosophical and cultural objections to belief, and calls Christians to a persuasive, truthful engagement with pluralist societies while maintaining intellectual integrity and pastoral sensitivity.

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3. 3. The Gospel In A Pluralist Society

   

   Argues that in modern pluralist societies Christianity cannot be confined to private belief but must present itself as a public, truth-claiming alternative that challenges the assumptions of secular liberalism and religious relativism; it critiques the privatization of faith, insists the church must be a missionary presence forming a counter-cultural social imagination, and calls for communities grounded in the gospel to engage in honest dialogue, cultural critique, and public witness while remaining humble, faithful to Scripture, and attentive to the complexities of coexistence in a religiously diverse world.

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