{"product_id":"renewal-the-church-that-expands-outward-9781527109933","title":"Renewal: The Church That Expands Outward","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1600-1890\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMissionaries get moving.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Protestant Reformation had redrawn the map of the Christian world. Now the Church sought to take the hope of the Christian Gospel where it had not been before. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe nearly three centuries covered in this volume give us a picture of the incredible energy and great expansion of the Church throughout the world, and the people who led the way through a variety of abilities that God gave them: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eHarry Hosier, William Wilberforce, Emilie Mallet, and Sojourner Truth took bold stands against wrongdoing and injustice\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCyril Lucaris, John Owen, John Bunyan, and David Brainerd suffered well as they faithfully shared the goodness of Christ.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eJonathan Edwards, George Whitefield, and Charles Spurgeon were great preachers who communicated the Gospel with clarity and passion.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRobert Moffat, Hudson Taylor, and Dwight Moody were stirred by God to be missionaries offering hope in Christ to those who were walking in spiritual darkness.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe result was a Church that, by the end of this era, had expanded to lands previously unreached, bringing glory to the Lord who continued to guide His Church.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cem\u003eRisen Hope\u003c\/em\u003e series is a narrative-driven journey through the history of the Church. Introducing key people and events from the last two thousand years, readers will be captivated by the fascinating stories and engaging style. Continuing the legacy of its predecessor, the \u003cem\u003eHistory Lives\u003c\/em\u003e series, the \u003cem\u003eRisen Hope\u003c\/em\u003e series is a breath of fresh air on the church history scene. Book 4 of 5.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLuke Herron Davis teaches ethics and church history at Westminster Christian Academy in St. Louis. He has authored books in the Cameron Ballack Mysteries and the Merivalkan Chronicles, as well as 'Tough Issues, True Hope'. He has also penned lyrics to over seventy new hymns. An ordained priest in the Anglican Church in North America, Luke lives with his wife, Christi, and their family in St. Charles, Missouri.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"CF4kids","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50455002906898,"sku":"9781527109933","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_0a38607b-9296-462d-9110-0ac99e3c2178.jpg?v=1729872847","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/renewal-the-church-that-expands-outward-9781527109933","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}