How to Reach the West Again

S2E4: Ministry in the Context of Captivity

How to Reach the West Again

Show Notes

Bishop Raymond Rivera explains his framework of “captivity theology” and the models of ministry in the city that become possible when we recognize we all minister in the context of captivity.

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