Ebook: The (unadjusted) gospel

Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Epigraph; Introduction; 1 The Church Is the Gospel Made Visible; 2 The Defense and Confirmation of the Gospel; 3 How Does It Happen? Trajectories toward an Adjusted Gospel; 4 Fine-Sounding Arguments: How Wrongly "Engaging the Culture" Adjusts the Gospel; 5 Sowing Seed and Sleeping Well; 6 Did Jesus Preach the Gospel of Evangelicalism?; 7 Did the Fathers Know the Gospel?; 8 Ordinary Pastors; Notes; General Index; Scripture Index.;Responding to the perennial temptation to & ldquo;tame & rdquo; the message about Jesus, eight prominent church leaders, including John Piper, John MacArthur, Al Mohler, and R.C. Sproul, challenge Christians to hold fast to the faith by emphasizing the importance of maintaining a pure and unadulterated view of the gospel. Looking back at the New Testament and the church fathers and forward to the church & rsquo;s continued mission of faithful biblical preaching and effective cultural engagement, the contributors draw on their extensive ministry experience to offer us a thoughtful plea for safeguarding the message of the gospel in the midst of our pluralistic world.