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THE GREAT OMISSION

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The last command Jesus gave before his ascension was the Great Commission, urging Christians to "make disciples of all nations." Dallas Willard argues that the church has largely missed this call, focusing on creating Christians rather than true disciples. The Great Omission challenges readers to rediscover and embrace authentic Christian discipleship.
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Ideal for readers interested in Christianity, church leadership, and spiritual growth who seek a renewed understanding of discipleship and authentic Christian living.

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The Great Omission is that we have made Christians, not disciples. A call to rediscover active discipleship.

The Great Omission is that we have made Christians, not disciples. A call to rediscover active discipleship.

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The last command Jesus gave the church before he ascended to heaven was the Great Commission, the call for Christians to "make disciples of all nations". But we have responded by making Christians, not disciples. This has been the church's Great Omission.

In The Great Omission by Dallas Willard, the author challenges this disparity and explores how the church can realign itself with its original mission. Willard prompts readers to consider what it truly means to be a disciple of Jesus and how this understanding can transform lives and communities.

Through deep insights and practical guidance, The Great Omission calls for a rediscovery of discipleship as the heart of the Christian faith, encouraging believers to go beyond mere conversion to a lifelong journey of learning and growing in their faith.

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Praised by leading authors such as John Eldredge and Eugene Peterson, this book is noted for its profound yet simple insights. Readers commend Willard's relentless call to follow Jesus as apprentices, making The Great Omission a compelling and essential read for anyone seeking a deeper spiritual life.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780857215864

Publisher: SPCK Publishing

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 15 August 2014

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Monarch Books

Edition: 2nd New edition

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 130.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 256

About the Author

Dallas Willard was a professor at the University of Southern California's School of Philosophy. He wrote the groundbreaking books The Divine Conspiracy and The Spirit of the Disciplines which forever changed the way thousands of Christians experience their faith. Dallas Willard died in 2013.

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