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Best Books I Read in 2009

John wrote 6 hours ago: These are the best books I read in 2009 In no particular order: 1. The Mission of God – Christ … more →

Tags: Books, andy crouch, Best Books of 2009, christ and culture revisited, Christopher Wright, culture making, Don Carson, foolishness to the greeks, John de Gruchy

Newbigin and Why Christmas Matters

joewulf wrote 1 week ago: I love Christmas.  Probably not as much as my wife loves Christmas, but I still love it.  There … more →

Tags: Personal Relfection, Quotes, Christmas, The Open Secret

Christianity as individualism

liturgical wrote 2 weeks ago: “The object to which God’s purpose of grace is directed is the whole creation and the wh … more →

Tags: Christianity, individualism, Quotations

All things Newbigin4 comments

John wrote 2 weeks ago: On the 8th of December 2009 Lesslie Newbigin, (1909-1998) a true theological and missiological giant … more →

Tags: Missional, Theology, a word in season

Top 10 Books on Missions, Evangelism, and Discipleship3 comments

Michael Graham wrote 3 weeks ago: Let the Nations Be Glad by John Piper These books are books that are excellent concerning Missions, … more →

Tags: Evangelicalism, History, Culture, Orthopraxis, Missiology, Missional Church, John Piper, doctrine, Church Planting

The History of the Missional Church1 comment

John wrote 1 month ago: Brad Brisco has a helpful history of the missional church (with a very North American flavour though … more →

Tags: Books, Missional, missio dei, Alan Hirsch, Ed Stetzer, David Bosch, Micheal Frost, History of the Missional Church, brad brisco

Good News to Our City: Racial Reconciliation9 comments

John wrote 1 month ago: On Sunday night a group of us gathered to pray for VOX City Church, have some food and hang out toge … more →

Tags: South Africa, Church Planting, cape town, Missional, Racial Reconciliation

The Poetry of Care and Loss

Jason Goroncy wrote 2 months ago: Doing the rounds this week: Ellen Davis presented her inaugural lecture as the Amos Ragan Kearns Dis … more →

Tags: Books, Burma, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Pastoral Ministry, Slavoj Zizek, T.F. Torrance, Theology

The Poetry of Care and Loss

Jason Goroncy wrote 2 months ago: Doing the rounds this week: Ellen Davis presented her inaugural lecture as the Amos Ragan Kearns Dis … more →

Tags: Books, Burma, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, Pastoral Ministry, Slavoj Zizek, T.F. Torrance, Theology

What Is Truth?

The Praying Life wrote 2 months ago:  Butterscotch and Ahs Discuss Epistemology In this time of crumbling institutions, conflict and rapi … more →

Tags: Contemplation, prayer, Christianity, spirituality, Jesus, rabbit wisdom, Truth, Epistomology, Michael Polanyi, Historical Jesus

Reformed Missional Thinking

Brian McLaughlin wrote 2 months ago: Yesterday I posted on Newbigin’s understanding of missional leadership.  That post showed that … more →

Tags: Brian's Blogs, Missional Church, Michael Horton

Newbigin on Missional Leadership1 comment

Brian McLaughlin wrote 2 months ago: Lesslie Newbigin’s The Gospel in a Pluralist Society outlines his understanding of the role of … more →

Tags: Brian's Blogs, Missional Church, leadership, Missional Leadership

Why I Love the Missional Church3 comments

Brian McLaughlin wrote 2 months ago: “Missional” is the latest buzzword in evangelical circles.  Some want to be missional.  … more →

Tags: Brian's Blogs, Missional Church, Missional

The Gospel in a Pluralist Society

Garry Vanderveen wrote 3 months ago: In The Gospel in a Pluralist Society, Lesslie Newbigin writes: The difference involved in the long-r … more →

Interruptions and the call of God

Jon Mark wrote 3 months ago: Raising of Jairus Daughter by Illa Repin 1871 Yesterday, once again, my entire day was thrown off sc … more →

Tags: lay monasticism, Reflections, emptying, Detachment, interruptions, The Call Of God, the light has come

Lesslie Newbigin on the Church: Public or Private?4 comments

Tom wrote 4 months ago: I recieved an email from a good friend and faithful blog-reader, asking me about the meaning of the … more →

Tags: Kingdom Living, mission, Culture, Community, Jesus, church, The Open Secret, cultus privatus, ecclesia

Modernity - value pluralism

soulangler wrote 4 months ago: It is one of the key features of our culture … that we make a sharp distinction between a world of w … more →

Tags: Relativism, fact value distinction

The Fact Value Distinction

soulangler wrote 4 months ago: Middle-class parents want values to be taught to children in schools because life will be more pleas … more →

Tags: Evolution, Social Darwinism, secular morality, evolution undermines ethics, fact value distinction, Will to power, Modernity

Under the Influence

Tom wrote 5 months ago: Back when I was attending Regent summer schools regularly, I took a lot of classes from James Housto … more →

Tags: Reading, Leadership Development, Kingdom Living, Books, James Houston, Regent College, influences


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