Missiology

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• Scribbling w/ Crayons!

  
  iChilly — Authority: 120
  I’m sitting at Starbucks in midtown, on ‘black Friday’, with Maximus & Zoe…  Christmas music is playing, my 2 kids are coloring, laughing and talking (lots).  I’m finishing up some of my studying for the weekend. There are lots of tired, stressed-out, discouraged faces seated all around us. Rarely are ...
  2 days ago

• The Church as the Liberated Zone

  
  Khanya — Authority: 458
  Father Daniel Syosyev, the Moscow missionary priest who was murdered last week, said something very interesting in an interview shortly before his death. He was explaining why Christians should go to Church on Sunday, and his explanation reveals something of what the Church is. You Wish to See Many Miracles – You ...
  4 days ago

• Mistakes to Avoid in Church Planting: Ed Stetzer Interview (Part 1)

  
  TheResurgence — Authority: 629
  Click through to the Resurgence if you cant see the video. At the recent Acts 29 AMBITION conference , sponsored by Sojourn Community Church in Louisville, KY, I had the opportunity to sit down with Ed Stetzer (missiologist extraordinaire) and talk to him about qualities of a church planter, staying the course ...
  6 days ago

• Book Review: Bill Wallace of China

  
  Kevin Stilley Dot Com — Authority: 147
  Bill Wallace of China , by Jesse C. Fletcher In a chapel sermon at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Dr. Paige Patterson recommended reading “Bill Wallace of China.” Most people know of William Wallace of Scotland through Mel Gibson’s movie “Braveheart,” but relatively few have heard of William ...
  6 days ago

• VERGE Missional Community Conference

  
  Church Planting Novice — Authority: 126
  I am officially part of the VERGE Missional Community conference social media team, and will be attending this conference February 4-6 in Austin. If you plan on coming, drop a comment. It would be good to connect during that week.
  1 week ago

• Dispatches from the Front

  
  Missions Mandate — Authority: 416
  “Dispatches from the Front” is the best mission documentary I have ever seen…and I’ve seen quite a few. “ Dispatches ” reports on how God is raising up churches in hard places through the faithful gospel witness of fellow believers. It traces the steps of Frontline Missions president Tim Kessee as he ...
  1 week ago

• New Book: Apostolic Function

  
  ?????????????: living the crucified life — Authority: 417
  I know I said a while ago “no more review books.”  But I did have a caveat: except if authors sent them or they just appeared.  Well, my friend Alan Johnson sent my a copy of his recently published book Apostolic Function in 21st Century Missions   published by the William Carey Library which is with the US ...
  1 week ago

• Fear the McLaren – Could there be something good?

  
  The Edge of the Inside — Authority: 124
  Recently I ventured to the great northwest part of our state to participate in a one day conference. During the conversations about what it means for the church to be “for the world” a panel discussion broke out. Two SEBTS seminary professors, a state Executive Director and a Director of Missions comprised the ...
  1 week ago

• How NOT To Be a Missional Church: Social Action-Driven

  
  TheResurgence — Authority: 629
  How NOT To Be a Missional Church series: Click | View Series The missional church movement has been good and bad. On a positive note, let’s focus on the bad. I want to suggest three ways to not be a missional church. In continuation of the series, this post examines some of the defects of social ...
  1 week ago

• Redcliffe College launches new MA in Bible and Mission

  
  Bible and Mission — Authority: 107
  I’m really excited to announce a new postgraduate MA in Bible and Mission that is being launched at Redcliffe College, ready for September 2010. This has been one of my projects over the last couple of years and it is now going through the validation process with the University of Gloucestershire. I’ve reproduced ...
  1 week ago

• Thoughts on Tentmaking

  
  Missions Mandate — Authority: 416
  In my travels to different colleges for SGI promotion, one topic that has emerged often in conversation is tentmaking in regards to missions. From accounting to pre-med, from electronics to education to fine arts, students from various majors are talking about how they can minister the gospel in Creative Access ...
  1 week ago

• How NOT To Be a Missional Church: Evangelism-Driven

  
  TheResurgence — Authority: 629
  How NOT To Be a Missional Church series: Click | View Series The missional church movement has been good and bad. On a positive note, let’s focus on the bad. I want to suggest three ways to not be a missional church. In continuation of the series, this post examines some of the defects of evangelism-driven ...
  1 week ago

• sin sucks.

  
  iChilly — Authority: 120
  why do we try to find the “good” in sin? we say some pretty stupid things in order to defend and/or justify it…  like, “oh, you’ve got to see this movie – it’s amazing, and it only has a few sex scenes and hardly any swearing” – what?! or,  “sorry I yelled at you, but I wasn’t feeling ...
  1 week ago

• Heart of Darkness: The Prosperity Gospel

  
  Missions Mandate — Authority: 416
  I tried to break the spell [Marlow says] - the heavy, mute spell of the wilderness - that seemed to draw him to its pitiless breast by the awakening of forgotten and brutal instincts, by the memory of gratified and monstrous passions. This alone, I was convinced, had driven him out to the edge of the forest, to ...
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• History of Missional Church – Part IV

  
  Missional Church Network — Authority: 458
  History of Missional Church – Part I History of Missional Church – Part II History of Missional Church – Part III Other Notable Authors and Contributors There are a number of other authors who have contributed significantly to the missional church conversation in the past decade. Two of the more notable ...
  1 week ago

• Latest Links

  
  blog of dan — Authority: 130
  Here are the best links of the last week… Martin Luther Says Scripture Is All About Christ Younger Pastors and the Hope of a Future “Ask Pastor John” Audio and Video Foundations of Church Planting How to Make a “Successful” Pastor with a Six-Month Curriculum Should We Respond When ...
  2 weeks ago

• How NOT To Be a Missional Church: Event-Driven

  
  TheResurgence — Authority: 629
  How NOT To Be a Missional Church series: Click | View Series The missional church movement has been good and bad. On a positive note, let’s focus on the bad. Over the next few posts, I want to suggest three ways to not be a missional church. We’ll organize these reflections under three headings: ...
  2 weeks ago

• What Is Missiology?

  
  TheResurgence — Authority: 629
  A Diverging Church and Culture Increasingly, ministry in North America is an exercise in crossing cultures. As the culture moves its own way with everyone “doing right in his own eyes,” the church and the culture look increasingly divergent. Thus, Christians are left with a challenging task: how do we faithfully ...
  2 weeks ago

• Evangelism at the Expense of Discipleship

  
  TheResurgence — Authority: 629
  From the free e-book Grow: Reproducing Through Organic Discipleship . Converts vs. Disciples Some churches focus on evangelism at the expense of discipleship by seeking to win converts instead of making disciples. The goal of evangelism is disciple making. The Great Commission in Matthew chapter 28 is to make ...
  2 weeks ago

• Missional Network Gathering & Savvy Core Team Training

  
  Church Planting Novice — Authority: 126
  I am off to the Missional Network Gathering in Kansas City tomorrow with Brad Brisco as my host. I’ll be speaking on two main topics: Planting to Movement: Forming City Networks Best Practices of Missional Communities Afterwards, I will be coaching the Watershed Church Planting team on Missional Core Team ...
  2 weeks ago

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