{"product_id":"vibrant-church-updated-becoming-a-healthy-church-in-the-21st-century-paperback-1","title":"Vibrant Church (Updated): Becoming a Healthy Church in the 21st Century - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDaniel L. Akin\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eThom S. Rainer\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE CHURCH HAS MADE ITS MARK ON HISTORY.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eCAN IT STILL MAKE A DIFFERENCE TODAY?\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe winds of change are blowing. In this time of massive political and social upheaval, many people are questioning the relevance of established institutions like the church. A t the same time, others are looking to the church in hopes that it holds the life-changing answers they desperately need. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn Vibrant Church Thom Rainer and Daniel Akin objectively examine the church's relevance in the tumultuous 21st century. Combining rigorous biblical scrutiny and practical attention to today's needs, they explore core questions about the church's identity and mission: \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJust what is the church anyway?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIs my church acting like the church?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow does a vibrant church make decisions?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoes my church have to practice church discipline?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow does a vibrant church carry out its main purposes?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat should a vibrant church look like in the 21st century?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003eJesus declared, \"I will build My church, and the forces of Hades will not overpower it\" (Matt. 16:18). Two thousand years later, the church still stands on the firm foundation of Jesus Christ. Discover how your church can be what Jesus intended it to be. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eROCK-SOLID. DYNAMIC. RELEVANT. VIBRANT.\u003c\/b\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 172\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.37 x 10 x 7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 14, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48445006643421,"sku":"9781948022316","price":37.21,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/9867\/8237\/files\/njJl5Sa4Pr9781948022316_47c22c2b-ce45-4a85-8c61-4f2173577f22.webp?v=1787760062","url":"https:\/\/handfulofbooks.com\/products\/vibrant-church-updated-becoming-a-healthy-church-in-the-21st-century-paperback-1","provider":"Handful of Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}