{"product_id":"the-revolutionized-church-of-the-21st-century","title":"The Revolutionized Church of the 21st Century","description":"\u003cp\u003eAs in his two previous books in this landmark trilogy–\u003cem\u003eRevolution in the Church\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eRadical Disciples for Revolutionary Churches\u003c\/em\u003e–author Russell Burrill proposes again in this third volume  yes  nothing less than a radical  revolutionary change in how we Adventists 'do church.'\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn his first book  Pastor Burrill examined the biblically assigned roles and relationships of pastors and the laity. In his second volume  he focused on the need for 'discipling' new converts to the church family.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow  in \u003cstrong\u003ethe Revolutionized Church of the 21\u003csup\u003est\u003c\/sup\u003e Century\u003c\/strong\u003e  the author addresses our urgent need to recover a sense of community through small  relational groups.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut this is not just another handbook on how to conduct small groups. This is a heart cry–rooted in the history of the early Christian church and in early Adventist history as well–to make small  nurturing  relational groups the central organizing principle of our churches.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe world–indeed  the church itself–is filled with people starving for relationships  starving for a safe and caring place where they can come and admit and share their struggles and shortcomings without fear of judgment or rejection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf the church can once again recapture the awesome and magnetic power of such small groups  the world will show up en masse to bask in the love and support and affirmation they find there.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo three books written in recent decades are more urgently needed by the church we love than the three comprising this trilogy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pacific Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41329196924979,"sku":"9781878046451","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0103\/8902\/8915\/files\/1878046454jpg.jpg?v=1774919442","url":"https:\/\/clovisabc.com\/products\/the-revolutionized-church-of-the-21st-century","provider":"ClovisABC.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}