TY - BOOK AU - Wright,Christopher J.H. TI - The great story and the great commission: participating in the biblical drama of mission T2 - Acadia studies in Bible and theology SN - 9781540966162 AV - BS2545.M54W75 2023 U1 - 266 23/eng/20220801 PY - 2023/// CY - Grand Rapids, Michigan PB - Baker Academics KW - Mission of the church KW - Biblical teaching N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; A missional hermeneutic of scripture -- The great story as a drama in seven acts -- What does the great story do? -- The great commission and the five marks of mission -- Building the church through evangelism and teaching -- Serving society through compassion and justice -- The goodness and glory of creation -- The goal of creation -- The great story, the great commission, and the church's mission N2 - "A highly-regarded scholar and speaker offers a succinct treatment of the Bible's grand narrative and how this influences believers' understanding of their mission in the world"-- ER -