Here’s some not so random links for those who are following the “discussion” or “conversation”, I’m eavesdropping to hear, and keeping my eyes open to see how my western brothers (and sisters) work this out .. : The Emerging Storm: DA Carson, Andrew Jones and Scot McKnight Thanks Stephen for a little outline An Open…
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Are we a threat to the Gospel?
Andrew Jones updates us by saying here at Are We A Threat to the Gospel? (Restored) “This is getting a little unwieldy. Can we keep in mind that this is not a matter of baptist church VS emerging church but rather Mohler VS McLaren. And remember that Mohler does not speak for all Baptists, just…
an introduction to emergent (malaysia)
here’s from the point of a first time new comer to our conversation last Saturday, “an introduction to emergent”, I manage to put in some comments to encourage further conversation. Ah .. that word again, I was reminded by what Brian McLaren said some time ago .. and I agree with him especially in our…
Emergent – Lutherans?
Emerging Leaders Network so this is what fellow Lutheran Karen Ward is up to with her friends! We’re pretty aware of the spirit of Luther, “here we stand!” then “Now it’s time to walk ahead together” Here’s what they are up to: “ELN seeks to be a community of friendship, discernment and theological conversation among…
Learning in Story
My friend AL has a way with words(and we always have fun how we use terms and phrases) and I appreciate how he captures our Emergent Malaysia gathering last Saturday in his own words. I fully agree with him that “Christianity is not just good for dying” … it’s good for living! Timely during this…
Links with the E buzz word
Lutheran – Emergent? Shared Realities I’m reading this because I’m connected to both. Church in a multicultural society — Emerging church in multicultural society 2 — Emerging church and multicultural society 3 I need some stretching … and listening to one who’s on the groundmakes a whole lot of difference. Twist of Faith: Emergent churches…
Emergent Malaysia conversations on Holy Saturday
“Emergent is a growing generative friendship among missional Christian leaders seeking to love our world in the Spirit of Jesus Christ. Our dream is to join in the activity of God in the world wherever we are able, so that God’s dreams for our world come true. In the process, the world can be healed…
Churches worth staying in
From Mark Greer Stuart shared the following vision of characteristics that might help churches become a church that people want to stay in rather than leave: * Churches where God is at the centre, rather than the minister, programme or growth targets. * Churches that nurture authentic friendships rather than insipid ‘fellowship’ or institutional belonging….
Emergent Msia 1st Open Meeting 2005
Well our so called emergent malaysia Christmas party was fun last year and a good opener. But we needed to get some focus. And I suppose after a few months, some of us have a better sense on how we can move forward. Anyway, if anyone in Malaysia or more precisely Kuala Lumpur or klang…
An Interview with BRIAN McLAREN
Well .. I suppose we better let him speak for himself. And he does so very well anyway. It’s nice of White Horse Inn to give away free this complete interview with Brian. Listen and decide for yourself.