I’m slowly and carefully working through a book called “The Tyrannus Effect: Restoring Paul’s Strategy for City-Wide Discipleship”.
As I have almost daily discussions with church leaders about the restoration of the city-church in order to create a city-wide discipleship movement, I find I owe them a more complete written argument for their consideration. I’m less concerned about publishing this in print as I am convinced that this work must exist as an essential part of inviting others to join us in this effort.
Below you’ll find the chapters as I complete each one as well as an open invitation to feedback on these ideas. I’ll be constantly rewriting these chapters and posting subsequent versions of each. I appreciate any of you who are willing to walk through this process with me.
I’ve found your blogs and book chapters especially helpful to my essay;
“From the data in Acts 13-20, sketch Paul’s method(s) of building up the church.”
I hope you find a publisher for your book, because it’s really great
In 2009 what do you really know about long ago dead “Paul”?
In 2009 “Paul” is really just the principal character in a work of imaginary religious story-telling called the Bible—just as Krishna is the principal character in the Bhagavad Gita, and Rama in the Ramayana.
. Such religious story-telling was very common throughout the ancient world. Such story