{"product_id":"on-earth-as-it-is-in-heaven","title":"On Earth As It Is In Heaven","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhat the church needs is a call to rethink the life of the local church in light of the New Testament teaching on regenerate church membership. This book opens by taking a hard look at common problems in modern church practice, tracing how many churches have drifted from a clear biblical understanding of what the church is meant to be.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom there, Richardson turns to Scripture to rebuild that foundation. He walks through the New Testament’s teaching on the church—its metaphors, the meaning of membership, the word \u003cem\u003eekklesia\u003c\/em\u003e, and the “one another” commands that shape the daily life of God’s people. The emphasis throughout is on a church made up of those who truly profess faith in Christ and live in visible commitment to Him and His body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe final section moves into practical steps for reform, showing how churches can begin to realign their membership and practice with the pattern of Scripture. It is both a diagnosis and a roadmap, aimed at helping churches recover a more faithful and orderly understanding of what it means to live together as the people of God.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Founders Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47931975172322,"sku":"433","price":13.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"eBook","offer_id":47931975205090,"sku":"433-1","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0777\/8444\/9250\/files\/on-earth-as-it-is-on-heaven_01_a9f6c4c3-407c-4c62-b3e4-ad8470de5a21.png?v=1782575427","url":"https:\/\/founderspress.org\/products\/on-earth-as-it-is-in-heaven","provider":"Founders Press","version":"1.0","type":"link"}