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Introducing: Jesus Returns to Washington

Introduction to the Feb/Mar 2012 Issue of Unbound; A Holistic Church for a Public Square   By Patrick David Heery, Managing Editor   View and print as PDF About a year ago, then T.V. and radio celebrity, Glenn Beck, told … Continue reading

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Pulpit as a Forum for the Restoration of Government

In dialogue with Rev. Dr. Njoya, Unbound has transcribed, edited, and restructured selections from his book, The Divine Tag on Democracy (Yaounde, Cameroon: Editions CLE, 2003), offering a compelling new witness to the church in the public square of Kenya. … Continue reading

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The Spirituality of the Church

By Emily Morgan   In the following article, Emily Morgan, a young seminary student, reflects on the true spirituality of the church and how, when distorted, the rhetoric of the church’s spirituality can be co-opted to prevent intervention in the … Continue reading

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The Church and the Living-Practicer Theory

The Second Stage of Church By Eleanor Reed Held   In this article, Eleanor Reed Held takes a look at the different ways Christians practice church, arguing that practice must extend beyond Sunday morning and pietism, reaching into public life, … Continue reading

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