ELMER L. TOWNS is Dean Emeritus of the School of Religion and Theological Seminary at Liberty University, which he cofounded in 1971 with Jerry Falwell. He continues to teach the Pastor's Bible Class at Thomas Road Baptist Church each Sunday, which is televised on a local network and Sky Angel.

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Almost everyone knows the difference between light and darkness. But what is the boundary between them? When does a Christian leave the edge of light and enter the world of darkness?
Elmer Towns and Ed Stetzer explore critical issues related to the emerging church and provide biblical principles for penetrating the darkness of culture with the shining light of Christ's gospel.
"Illuminating, fascinating, provocative!"
-Ed Hindson, Assistant to the Chancellor, Liberty University Lynchburg, Virgina
"A solid read for college and seminary students. A must read for pastors and pew dwellers."
-Howard A. Eyrich, President, Birmingham Theological Seminary
"A great tool for helping churches that want to reach out in a contemorary culture made sure they stay "...in the world, but not of the world.""
-Charles Arn, President, Church Growth, Inc.. Monrovia, California