Testing the Spirits: How Theology Informs the Study of Congregations in Bloomington, MN

In this volume seven scholars provide a helpful map for charting a number of the shifts at the intersection of theological education and congregational development, offering readers keen insights into how to navigate their complexities. Theological educators, seminary students, pastors, and denominational officials and staff will find in these pages substantive biblical and theological perspectives that help to frame specific approaches to moral deliberation and decision-making within congregations — and through congregations for the sake of the world.
Contributors:
Ronald W. Duty
Pat Taylor Ellison
David Fredrickson
Donald Juel
Patrick Keifert
Lois Malcolm
Gary Simpson