S. T. Antonio Insider Church

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Insider Movements =Church-planting Movements? ¿In the last few decades, the Church has witnessed agrowing harvestof Muslim-backgroundbelieverscoming to Christ. However,a divide remains over whether the "insider" paradigmcontributes to the flourishing and multiplication of healthy, biblicalchurches among Muslims. S. T. Antonioadvances this conversation beyond the old argumentsthrough a fresh analysis ofthe insider paradigmby askingthe question,Whatis church?Startingwith the identity-shaping narrative of the people of God, Antoniodigs deep into the nature of biblicalekklesiafrom multiple angles-local and universal, visible and invisible,the classical "marks" of the church,and missional identity.Combining a robust,biblical vision with a nuancedcontextualizationframework, and informed by firsthand ministry among Muslims,Antonio uncovers the roots and contours of the ecclesial vision of theinsider paradigm.Insider Churchprovidesan innovative diagnosisof a paradigm that has been surrounded by controversy,challengingit withconstructiveanalysis for multiplying biblical churches among Muslims. Thisintegrative study draws togetherbiblical, theological, andmissiological scholarship in service of Christ's mission.Insider Churchhelps guide mission practitioners, leaders, and students toward a wiseassessment of insider movements and a vision for church multiplicationthat is both fruitful and faithful to the Lord of the harvest.

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