The Hilarity of Community : Romans 12 and the Meaning of the Church Book

	Preface
1	Getting the Connections	1
2	Two Kinds of Body Offerings	11
3	Set Apart and Acceptable	19
4	Not Squeezed into a Mold	29
5	Transformation to the Truth about Ourselves	38
6	The Constant Adventure of Discovering God's Will	46
7	The Goodness of God's Will	56
8	Thinking into a Sane Assessment	65
9	The Benefits of Genuine Community	76
10	Each Belonging to All	84
11	Gifts from the Fullness of Grace	92
12	The Grace-Gift of Forthtelling	101
13	The Grace-Gifts of Serving and Teaching	111
14	The Grace-Gifts of Encouraging and Sharing	121
15	The Grace-Gifts of Leadership and Hilarious Mercy	130
16	Agape without Hypocrisy	139
17	Love by Abhorring and Cherishing	149
18	Tenderly Affectionate Devotion	158
19	Honoring the Valuable Everyone	169
20	Zeal and Fervor in the Right Lordship	177
21	Handling the Serious with Joy and the Hopeless with Patience	186
22	Constancy in Prayer	199
23	Sharing in the Needs of the Saints and of the World	212
24	Caring for the Persecutors	223
25	"With-ness" in Human Emotions	231
26	Living in Harmony	242
27	Not Evil, but the Good	254
28	Striving for Peace	262
29	Giving Place to God's Wrath	271
30	Heaping Coals of Fire	280
31	Hilarious Overcoming	287
	Bibliography	296
	Resources on Romans	296
	Resources on Prayer	297
	Resources on Peacemaking and Justice Building	298
	Resources on Community	300
	Other Resources Cited	301