The Local Church, Membership, & Accountability

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Jamieson, Bobby. Sound Doctrine: How a Church Grows in the Love and Holiness of God. Wheaton: Crossway, 2013.

Johnson, Andy. Missions: How the Local Church Goes Global. Wheaton: Crossway, 2017.

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