Guidelines May-August 2020: Bible study for today's ministry and mission by With Helen Paynter
Guidelines is a unique Bible reading resource that offers four months of in-depth study, drawing on insights of current scholarship. Its intention is to enable all its readers to interpret and apply biblical text with confidence in today's world. Instead of dated daily readings, Guidelines provides weekly units, broken into six sections, plus an introduction and a final section of points for thought and prayer. Topics and contributors Mission 20:20: mission and the kingdom of God - David Kerrigan 2 Chronicles - Matt Lynch Discipleship 20:20 - Michael Parsons Matthew 8-10 - Andy Angel Challenges 20:20 - David Walker Ecclesiastes: a book of inconvenient truths - Peter Hatton Cultivating contemplation - Paul Bradbury Countercurrents in Joshua - Helen Paynter The established church - Graham Dow Philippians - Fiona Gregson