Relationship between ministry and community formation

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Assignment:

What is the relationship between ministry and community formation? In what sense, then, is all ministry moving toward the formation of a certain kind of community? Please be sure to reference Paul and this week's material in this analysis.

Reference:

Biblical Reading
1 Thessalonians
Galatians 3:23-4:20
Philippians 2:1-18
Colossians 1:24-2:19
Gorman, M. J. (2017). Apostle of the crucified Lord: A theological introduction to Paul and his letters. Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing.
Chapter 7: First Thessalonians (pp. 169-187)
Thompson, J. W. (2006). Pastoral ministry according to Paul: A Biblical vision. Baker Academic. ISBN: 9781441205896
Chapter 5: Building the Community: Pastoral Theology as Community Formation in the Corinthian Letter

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