The House Church – 1988 Edition

The Meaning of ICHTHUS

by dbirkey on January 6, 2009

The Meaning of ICHTHUS/ichthus as an adopted Christian symbol. In ancient Greco-Roman times, ICHTHUS was the Greek word for “fish.” In the early church sometime near the end of the first century, the word was made into an acronym or a word formed from the first letter of several words. As such, ichthus compiles to [...]

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The House Church Book–Contents of Revised Edition

by dbirkey on December 10, 2008

Part 1— The House Church & Renewal 1. Good Theology Provokes Authentic Renewal 2. The Renewed People of God in their Social Context 3. The New Testament House Churches in Their Historical Trajectory Part 2—Ministry & Worship in Christ’s Body 4. Servant Leadership & the Partnership Ministry of Women 5. Functioning by Personal Giftedness 6. [...]

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