Politics

By Christianity Today Intl. and Zondervan

The Christian Today Study Series delves into today's vital cultural issues to get to the heart of what these topics mean to you.

Each 8-week study is based on articles written by some of today's leading Christian authors and published by the Christianity Today magazines. These remarkable studies will foster deep, authentic, and relevant discussion that will challenge and grow any small group.

Politics & Government will take on a variety of topics, such as:

• Christians and Political Involvement
• Is America a Judeo-Christian Country?
• Separation of Church & State
• Relying on Government or God?

Based on articles by a variety of authors, such as:

• Andy Crouch
• Leith Anderson
• Tony Campolo

• Language: English
• Publisher: Thomas Nelson
• Release date: Oct 7, 2008
• ISBN: 9781418583804

Christianity Today Intl.

Since 1956, Christianity Today has been a trusted beacon spotlighting the way in which Christians can live gospel lives for the strengthening of church and society. Their mission is to equip Christians to renew their minds, serve the church, and create culture to the glory of God. Christianity Today advocates for the church, shapes the evangelical conversation, brings important issues to the forefront, and provides practical solutions for church leaders.

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