Posts tagged as:

Bread

Low Carb Church

by Shannon Mimbs on February 16, 2009 · 7 comments

in Book Review, Christian Living, Church, Family, Fellowship, Love

Today, I would like to continue our journey through Vondey’s work, People of Bread: Rediscovering Ecclesiology.  In previous posts (Feb-8 Theological Imagination, Feb-9 Imagine That, Feb-11 To Image or Not to Image), we surveyed the importance and role of images in the Church.  Chapter two is called Companionship: The Social Nature of the People of [...]

{ 7 comments }

To Image or Not to Image

by Shannon Mimbs on February 11, 2009 · 2 comments

in Book Review, Church, Discernment, Resources, Theology

Christian Greetings!
In conclusion to our survey of chapter one of Vondey’s, People of Bread: Rediscovering Ecclesiology, I have listed his six principles of using biblical images.  

Principles for the Use of Biblical Images:

Images must emerge from within the community of faith.

The images must emphasize the ecumenical unity of the Church.

The images must complement one another [...]

{ 2 comments }

Theological Imagination

by Shannon Mimbs on February 8, 2009 · 9 comments

in Church, Prayer, Testimony, Theology, Uncategorized

Hey all!  
I have been working through Wolfgang Vondey’s newest book, People of Bread: Rediscovering Ecclesiology.  (“Ecclesiology” means “the study of the Church as a biblical and theological topic”)  Now the Associate Professor of Systematic Theology at Regent University’s School of Divinity, Vondey is a COGTS alumnus.  He is originally from Germany and was raised Roman Catholic. [...]

{ 9 comments }