Guest: Greg Gilbert | Dr. Arnold interviews Greg Gilbert on the mission of the church. Topics of conversation include 1) A definition of the term mission, 2) A definition of the word church, 3) How the mission of the church is to proclaim the gospel and make disciples, 4) The difference between an individual Christian’s responsibility and the organized church’s role when it comes to engaging in good works, 5) How pastors should lead their churches in thinking through issues of social justice, poverty, etc.

Greg Gilbert is the senior pastor of Third Avenue Baptist Church in Louisville, KY. He is the author of Assured: Discover Grace, Let Go of Guilt, and Rest in Your Salvation (Baker, 2019), and What Is the Gospel? (Crossway, 2010). He has also co-authored the book What Is the Mission of the Church?: Making Sense of Social Justice, Shalom, and the Great Commission (Crossway, 2011).

Full show notes at https://ps.edu/what-is-the-mission-of-the-church-greg-gilbert/

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