Tag: emerging church

  • “The Truth War: John MacArthur and Emerging Church” Andrew Jones

    From the Tall Skinny Kiwi (Andrew Jones): The Truth War: John MacArthur and Emerging Church Call me a romantic optimist blinded by love if you like but I think John MacArthur's upcoming book on The The Truth War will not be a destructive atomic fundy-bomb dropped on the emerging church. I think John has softened…

  • “Please Don’t Stereotype The Emerging Church” Dan Kimball

    From Vintage Faith (Dan Kimball): Please Don't Stereotype The Emerging Church I rarely, rarely ever try to specifically talk about someone in a negative light, and I hope this isn't negative against a person, but about their opinions. But in this situation, because there was a public letter mailed out to probably thousands of people,…

  • Pastor’s apology defuses demonstration at church

    From Religion News Blog: Pastor’s apology defuses demonstration at church A grass-roots protest fizzled yesterday after the controversial pastor of an evangelical megachurch in Seattle apologized for what critics say were demeaning comments about women. After being confronted by other local religious leaders, Pastor Mark Driscoll of Mars Hill Church said he was sorry. “We…

  • Rob Bell Interview at Premier.tv

    Unfinished Christian (Virgil Vaduva) had this interview Premier.tv with Rob Bell linked today. Good stuff! You can view it by clicking on the image. UPDATE: Folks are reporting connection problems with the above link. If you are having problems, you might go to Premier.tv and search on Rob Bell for the vid.

  • Theological disagreement and the emerging church

    From Emergesque (Stephen Shield): theological disagreement and the emerging church. Stephen is writing about conflict in the Emerging Church but what has to say has application to most conflicts: For many years I've taught conflict resolution in my corporate environment and have done some conflict mediation as well. I've detailed my approach here, but the…

  • Emergent Church: Friend or Foe?

    From Vintage Faith:  Emergent Church: Friend or Foe? Dan Kimball National Outreach Convention in San Diego. I love the people who put this convention on and they put on this event very well. ……. One forum discussion that I led was called "Focus on the Emergent Church: Friend or Foe?"  (I didn't title it that).…

  • Different currents in the emerging church river

    From Stephen Shields at emergesque: Different currents in the emerging church river I just finished reading andrew hamilton's wonderful four part blogpost series on da carson's recent visit to Baptist Theological College of Western Australia… ……. According to Andrew Hamilton, the emerging church in Australia (which some there call "the emerging missional church") is somewhat…

  • “My History of the Emerging Church. Part One” Andrew Jones

    From the Tall Skinny Kiwi: My History of the Emerging Church. Part One. Andrew Jones is beginning a series on the history of the Emerging Church. Not sure how many parts there will be, but this is the first installment. A little more history of my love-hate relationship with what is now called “Emerging Church”.…

  • Emerging model: A visit to Jacob’s Well

    From Christian Century: Emerging model: A visit to Jacob's Well. In 1998, a close friend told me that a small core group wanted to start a church in the neighborhood where I lived and worshiped. Melissa and I were attending a Presbyterian Church (USA) congregation (Roanoke Presbyterian Church) at the time and working to create…

  • Kansas City Emergent Cohort

    Kansas City's fledgling Emergent Cohort is gearing up again. Here is the info on the next event from the new KC Emergent Cohort blog. We will be meeting on Thursday, September 21.Time: 9:00pm till wheneverWhere: Keystone Coffeehouse located in the Broadway Methodist Church at 74th and Wornall. You can enter at the door under the…