Sentences with phrase «in radical discipleship»
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European Christendom already appeared to be in terminal decay, and Kierkegaard's main purpose as a writer was to awaken his readers and to convince them of the necessity, and difficulty, of radical Christian discipleship.
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As a consequence, their pleas for radical change are sometimes perceived not as calls to discipleship but rather as ego - trips to expiate guilt or even attempts to re-create others in their own image.
Among the other services rendered by monastics, their pattern of radical discipleship is a powerful reminder of the call to be «in but not of the world.»
At any rate, the outcome will provide the young evangelical «righteous remnant» (the explicit terms, incidentally, in which they see themselves) with an excellent opportunity to «go the way of the cross,» paying the cost of radical discipleship.
Needed is a foundation for uniting a radical understanding of God's action in history with radical individual and corporate discipleship in the world — namely, reflection which results from depth experience, the spiritual life, the interiorization of faith through meditation, prayer and corporate worship.
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A passionate argument that Christology should be transformed in terms of Christo - praxis, which means radical discipleship.
Moltmann feels that the future of the Protestant church in Europe lies not with the large state church, but with small communities of faith, where the charismatic gifts of all can be recognized, and where Christians can live out a radical discipleship.
Jesus» radical discipleship sayings in Luke 9:57 - 62 reflect this tradition.