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Brad Edwards

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The Reason for Church by Brad  Edwards
"I’ll be chewing on this book for a long while. Edwards brilliantly diagnoses “expressive individualism” as the virus driving today’s cultural crises of loneliness, anxiety, and division. He then suggests deep involvement in local churches (at least t" Read more of this review »
The Reason for Church by Brad  Edwards
"Listened to this one, but listened closely enough to know that it’s one that I should probably read through. There is a good bit of cultural analysis, but more on why the church is not only necessary, but good. If you’ve struggled with why be part of" Read more of this review »
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“Institutions are far from perfect, and the church is no exception. However, at their best, they are external and shared ways of embodying community, ritual, meaning, and purpose so that anyone who wants to be invited in, can be.”
Brad Edwards, The Reason for Church: Why the Body of Christ Still Matters in an Age of Anxiety, Division, and Radical Individualism

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