how the local church brings life to the poor and needy McConnell, Mez creator text bibliography mdu Wheaton, Illinois Crossway 2016 monographic eng

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199 p ; The gospel in hard places -- What is poverty? -- What gospel do they need? -- Does doctrine matter there? -- The church in hard places -- The parachurch problem -- The local church solution -- The work of evangelism -- The role of preaching -- The importance of membership and discipline -- The work in hard places -- Prepare yourself -- Prepare the work -- Prepare to change your thinking -- Prepare for mercy ministry? Mez McConnell and Mike McKinley ; foreword by Brian Fikkert. Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Church work with the poor City churches BV639.P6 M43 2016 McConnell, Mez. Wheaton : Crossway, 2016 (DLC) 2015027062 9781433549045 (Trade paperback) 2015018978 DLC 150526 20230404113910.0 18632538 eng