It’s been a while since I’ve commented on the conversation. There’s a lot of rubbish rhetorical critique on this subject which is boring and tiring. Usually, it’s rehashing straw man arguments and ignores what’s going on beyond the USA (whether we call it emergent/emerging church or not) . Dion Forster is one voice from South…
Category: Emergent/Emerging Churches
Coming Soon: TheOOZE.TV
TheOOZE.TV Launches March 31st! from TheOOZE TV on Vimeo. Good stuff!
A Call to the Emerging Church and A Response
Now might get interesting again with emerging, emergent . and emergence Looks like something is happening in USA, but then how about the rest of the world? No one can answer that except the rest of us in the rest of the world.
Peter Rollins: Explaining Emerging Churches and much more!
Pete Rollins has emerged as an important voice in the whole conversation, not only bringing a fresh accent literally 🙂 philosophically, and theologically, he’s also bringing a passion, authenticity and insight which broadens and challenges the conversation thus far. He says on his blog, “My primary philosophical interests lie in the area of continental philosophy…
What is emerging church?
Whether you want to use the label “emerging church” or not, I think many of us can relate to what is said by everyone in these 2 videos. Of course, a lot of what is said opens up conversations that lead to deeper thinking on embedded assumptions and paradigms of theology and practices of ministry….
Suspended Space
I’m heading to BLC’s worship gathering or corporate liturgical hour with a new lens inspired by these insights on “suspended space”!
Brian McLaren Interviews Peter Rollins
(HT: Tony Jones)
Hitler Is Not Happy about the Changes at Emergent Village!
I know there’s a lot of more insider jokes here. For someone like me who’s still following the conversation from a distance, it’s really funny (even though I didn’t make it in the subtitles!!) 🙂 (HT: Tony Jones)
The Ordinary Radicals
The Ordinary Radicals – Trailer from Jamie Moffett on Vimeo. Will the ordinary radicals in Malaysia come out from the closet? Then again it’s not about glitz and publicity. For me, it’s more about encouraging each other as we seek to embody and express our ideals humbly. Especially, when we are a minority. It’s encouraging…
The Church Basement Roadshow
This is going to be fun and stimulating! I love the closing quotes in Who Is Professor AW Hawthorne? In the very years that Albert Schweitzer was a worldwide sensation for declaring that Jesus was no more than an apocalyptic rabbi, A.W. Hawthorne came to think of truth not as a Platonic ethereal concept to…