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• 10 Things To Not Expect From a Missional Church

  
  Confessions of a Recovering Hypocrite — Authority: 411
  David Fitch shares Ten Things Anyone Who Joins In a Twenty-First Century Missional Church Plant Should Not Expect 1.)  Should not expect to regularly come to church for just one hour, get what you need for your own personal growth and development, and your kid’s needs, and then leave til next Sunday. Expect ...
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• The Three Central Missional Conversations

  
  Jesus Creed — Authority: 634
  Alan Roxburgh and M. Scott Boren are onto something: in their new book called Introducing the Missional Church: What It Is, Why It Matters, How to Become One (Allelon Missional Series)  ,   contend there are three central issues and questions and topics at the center of the missional theology of the Church: ...
  13 hours ago

• A Series for Church Planters – Further Update

  
  Dream Awakener — Authority: 124
  Yellow ribbon Originally uploaded by Katarina 2353 There is a lot of interest in me doing a series of posts for church planters about church planting, but as you know I have yet to start the series, primarily because of my travel and the amount of deadlines that I have been facing lately. Now with the Advent ...
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• Can Your Church Be Missional?

  
  Jesus Creed — Authority: 634
  Alan Roxburgh and M. Scott Boren are onto something: in their new book called Introducing the Missional Church: What It Is, Why It Matters, How to Become One (Allelon Missional Series)  , they ask the big question: Can your church be missional?  [I will provide what I think is the central missional ...
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• Is Tiger Woods the biggest athlete to “fall into grace”?

  
  high places on the journey — Authority: 120
  ESPN featured a recent discussion of Tiger Woods with the caption on screen that said something like this: “Is this the biggest athlete ever to fall from grace?”While Herm Edwards may not have answered that question in particular, he emphasized that Tiger Woods needs a mentor, someone to tell him the truth. His ...
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• Mystery, Memory and Mission

  
  Jesus Creed — Authority: 634
  Alan Roxburgh and M. Scott Boren are onto something: in their new book called Introducing the Missional Church: What It Is, Why It Matters, How to Become One (Allelon Missional Series)  ,   they liken the "missional church" as a river with three currents shaping it: Mystery Memory Mission Below we ...
  2 days ago

• CARTS...wheeling radical scandalous table fellowship

  
  the Weary Pilgrim — Authority: 413
  Amidst the world of empire, of wealth, of money and of injustice, Jesus announces into the chaos, the "Kingdom is near". It would be a word that would spark the memory and imagination of people from years gone by, and a word that would threaten the religious, and political status quo of the day. What ever they thought ...
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• Jordon Cooper...on Missional Challenges

  
  the Weary Pilgrim — Authority: 413
  Overthe last year I have noticed a trend when in a mixed group of churches(often evangelical) and NGOs.  It is the local evangelical churchesinability to organize or work with outside groups.  All of them sharethe following characteristics. The needs and convenience of the local church are more important than ...
  3 days ago

• Just Define Missional for Me

  
  Jesus Creed — Authority: 634
  Alan Roxburgh and M. Scott Boren are onto something: in their new book called Introducing the Missional Church: What It Is, Why It Matters, How to Become One (Allelon Missional Series)  ,  they avoid the "define it and then we know it (and can control it)" approach to the term "missional."  To see what is ...
  5 days ago

• terrorism on another front...IHOP rallies troops against an emerging enemy

  
  the Weary Pilgrim — Authority: 413
  Big, huge conference happening in Kansas, " the One Thing 09 ", in which the speakers will address some of the biggest faith issues concerning the church today. According to Mike Bickle of the influential charismatic movement ( IHOP ), International House Of Prayer, " emerging churches are turning 20 ...
  5 days ago

• The Wonder of Incarnation

  
  Confessions of a Recovering Hypocrite — Authority: 411
  On Saturday, Project Church is putting on a school event called “Santa’s Workshop.” (See Below) We strongly believe that we are to bring and be good news. So we’re hoping to build some relational bridges with folks at the school. Potentially 600 students and stories. Even more parents and staff. ...
  5 days ago

• Why Evangelism Gives Us the Creeps

  
  Ben Sternke — Authority: 120
  E ver wonder why evangelism gives you the creeps? If it doesn’t, don’t worry about reading the rest of this post. A few days ago I wrote about where the story of the Gospel really starts , which is an important question. But for most of the kinds of people that populate our community, the mere mention of the ...
  6 days ago

• Lost...the voice, the cry, the shuffling feet of Climate Refugees

  
  the Weary Pilgrim — Authority: 413
  They are not victims of political upheaval or violence, who have access to financial grants, food, tools, shelter, schools and clinics through governments and international organizations. They are environmental refugees. Rising sea levels and catastrophic flooding, expanding deserts and drought...races of people are ...
  6 days ago

• Old Testament Introduction (OT520) - Asbury Theological Seminary

  
  realmealministries.org — Authority: 456
  One of my favorite courses to teach at Asbury Theological Seminary is Introduction to the Old Testament. This class is one of Asbury’s required biblical studies courses. In this course, I introduce students to the historical background, literature, and theology of the Old Testament. My distinct contribution to the ...
  6 days ago

• Advent Readings

  
  high places on the journey — Authority: 120
  If you’d like to do a weekly Advent reading with your family, here is one example and you can find several other weekly readings here.Advent is a time to prepare ourselves for the celebration of Christ coming into the world, and a time to prepare ourselves for Christ’s second coming.Read and MeditateIsaiah ...
  1 week ago

• Not All Who Wander are Lost

  
  Jesus Creed — Authority: 634
  Arguably, Darrell Guders book ( Introducing the Missional Church: What It Is, Why It Matters, How to Become One (Allelon Missional Series) ) is the most significant book on the church in the last two or three decades. But, as one of the contributors, Alan Roxburgh, observed, the book was good but it was too ...
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• Danny 191

  
  high places on the journey — Authority: 120
  My son played flag football a couple of years ago and we noticed an overweight coach for the other team. We didn’t know his name until he came on the biggest loser. We didn’t connect him with the guy we saw at the flag football field till he said he was a flag football coach [...]
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• (Hope)nhagen...a Genesis Accord, or exit theology

  
  the Weary Pilgrim — Authority: 413
  The original aim was to find a successor deal to Kyoto, whichexpires at the end of 2012. The international community had set aDecember deadline to make it happen. However, a rift between developed and developing nations overemissions — who should cut, how much, and who should pay for it — has dampened ...
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• The Bull and the Bear

  
  high places on the journey — Authority: 120
  Do you know any Muslim people or people from another culture who are your friends?Jews by the first century had developed an understanding of the world that they should not associate with non-Jews, and this even carried over to the early Christians, as Peter noted when explaining his experience with Cornelius (Acts ...
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• Praying with Walter Brueggemann – 2nd Sunday of Advent

  
  Dream Awakener — Authority: 124
  Prepare ye the Way of the Lord Originally uploaded by Lawrence OP Pray with longing for a better world and the arrival of the Kingdom of God In our secret yearning we wait for your coming, and in our grinding despair we doubt that you will. And in this privileged place we are surrounded by witnesses who ...
  1 week ago

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