This missional journey isn't primarily about the church and fixing-it or emerging-it or whatever other language is in vogue just now. In Alan Roxburgh's new book "Missional: Joining God in the Neighborhood" he works extensively with Luke/Acts to frame a proposal about the missional journey. Roxburgh questions our pre-occupation with all things church and propose, on the basis of Luke 10, a fresh way of being God's people in these tumultuous times.
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In this summary talk that Alan Roxburgh gave just recently with a group of Presbyterian churches, he reflects on the challenges and opportunities we face as we learn to live and thrive in this strange new space we find ourselves in.
Thanks to the volunteer cameraman. We apologies for the shaky quality - but still felt this was worth sharing!
At a Moving Back into the Neighborhood event in California in May 2010, Alan Roxburgh and Mark Lau Branson share an incredible impassioned reading of Luke/Acts and Pentecost. The three videos should be viewed in this following order.
1. Alan Roxburgh "Luke/Acts: The Work of the Spirit". What is Luke writing these books for? What were the narratives that shaped these books? How does reading connect with the work of the Spirit in the early Chapters…
At a Moving Back into the Neighborhood event in California in May 2010, Alan Roxburgh and Mark Lau Branson share an incredible impassioned reading of Luke/Acts and Pentecost. The three videos should be viewed in this following order.
1. Alan Roxburgh "Luke/Acts: The Work of the Spirit". What is Luke writing these books for? What were the narratives that shaped these books? How does reading connect with the work of the Spirit in the early Chapters…
At a Moving Back into the Neighborhood event in California in May 2010, Alan Roxburgh and Mark Lau Branson share an incredible impassioned reading of Luke/Acts and Pentecost. The three videos should be viewed in this following order.
1. Alan Roxburgh "Luke/Acts: The Work of the Spirit". What is Luke writing these books for? What were the narratives that shaped these books? How does reading connect with the work of the Spirit in the early Chapters…
This is a brief introduction to our "Moving Back into the Neighborhood" event held in partnership with Presbyterian Global Fellowship, March 2010 in Illinois.
MBiN workshops introduce the theological frameworks and practical steps that local congregations can take to become local missionaries. What are the habits and practices that communities of faith take as they become mission-shaped people of God in the very particular towns, cities and rural…
Stories, resources and interviews that address the issues of missional leadership and transformation in our globalizing world. In an unthinkable world it is all about the conversations.
Alan.....With perfect timing, your RMN newsletter came moments ago...the Thanksgiving article is brilliant....just read
Empire of Illusion....thinking about the social
imaginary with Charles Taylor.
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