{"product_id":"the-permanent-revolution-alan-hirsch-9780470907740","title":"The Permanent Revolution: Apostolic Imagination and Practice for the 21st Century Church","description":"\u003cb\u003eA new brand of apostolic ministry for today's world\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Permanent Revolution\u003c\/i\u003e is a work of theological re-imagination and re-construction that draws from biblical studies, theology, organizational theory, leadership studies, and key social sciences. The book elaborates on the apostolic role rooted in the five-fold ministry from Ephesians 4 (apostles, prophets, evangelists, shepherds, and teacher), and its significance for the missional movement. It explores how the apostolic ministry facilitates ongoing renewal in the life of the church and focuses on leadership in relation to missional innovation and entrepreneurship.The authors examine the nature of organization as reframed through the lens of apostolic ministry.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eShows how to view the world through a biblical perspective and continue the \"permanent revolution\" that Jesus started\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOutlines the essential characteristics of apostolic movement and how to restructure the church and ministry to be more consistent with them\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAlan Hirsch is a leading voice in the missional movement of the Christian West\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis groundbreaking book integrates theology, sociology, and leadership to further define the apostolic movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Alan Hirsch, Tim Catchim\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0470907746\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780470907740\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Jossey-Bass\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/28\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 368\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.26lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.06h x 6.41w x 1.25d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooks \u0026amp; Culture\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/01\/2012 pg. 11","brand":"Alan Hirsch","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44149177745663,"sku":"9780470907740","price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_178d06e0-9ff6-449e-bcf1-4c3f78122b5e.jpg?v=1688455248","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-permanent-revolution-alan-hirsch-9780470907740","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}