TY - BOOK AU - DeYoung,Kevin AU - Gilbert,Greg TI - What is the mission of the church?: making sense of social justice, shalom, and the Great Commission SN - 9781433526909 (tp) AV - BV601.8 .D48 2011 U1 - 262.7 23 PY - 2011/// CY - Wheaton, Ill. PB - Crossway KW - Mission of the church KW - Social justice KW - Religious aspects KW - Christianity N1 - Includes bibliographical references and indexes; A most common word in need of a more careful definition -- What in the world does Jesus send us into the world to do? -- Grasping the whole story : seeing the biblical narrative from the top of Golgotha -- Are we missing the whole Gospel? : understanding the good news -- Kings and kingdoms : understanding God's redemptive rule -- Making sense of social justice : exposition -- Making sense of social justice : application -- Seeking shalom : understanding the new heavens and the new earth -- Zealous for good works : why and how we do good, both as individuals and as churches -- The Great Commission mission : what it means and why it matters -- Epilogue: So you're thinking of starting a new kind of church? : advice for the young, motivated, and missional ER -