{"product_id":"a-new-pentecost-for-progressive-christians-9781631999413","title":"A New Pentecost for Progressive Christians","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn a time of seismic spiritual shifts, \u003cem\u003eA New Pentecost for Progressive Christians\u003c\/em\u003e calls for a resurgence of faith that embraces both contemplation and action.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book delves into the heart of progressive Christianity, addressing anxieties and uncertainties while envisioning a faith without fences-one that champions love, healing, and justice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExplore a journey beyond dogma to a spirit-filled movement that honors diversity, science, and the ongoing revelation of God. Discover practical meditations and theological reflections that empower you to 'practice Pentecost, ' reignite your passion, and become a light in the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis compelling work invites you to join a spiritual awakening and reclaim your vocation as a companion in healing our nation and planet, envisioning a future filled with hope and transformative action. Dive into a narrative that inspires us to move from desperation to creative transformation, to explore new possibilities and initiate novel programs and worship experiences.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe can join contemplation and activism, and we can move from meditation to making 'good trouble, ' as John Lewis asserts. We can change the world, not as a monolithic, coercive institutional faith, but as a loving open-spirited movement committed to healing the soul of our nation and the planet. A faith without fences, open to the world and welcoming humankind in all its diversity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor just such a time as this we need a New Pentecost for Progressive Christianity. We can be bold in proclaiming the Way of Jesus the Mystic, Prophet, and Healer in a pluralistic and contentious time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Energion Publications\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/03\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781631999413\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 92\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.30lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.22d","brand":"Bruce G. Epperly","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45483952144565,"sku":"9781631999413","price":12.74,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_fe6ac5ea-4f05-457a-a967-f568c407c80e.jpg?v=1749565935","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/a-new-pentecost-for-progressive-christians-9781631999413","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}