... Pulse, which suddenly appeared without reason on my 'emerging church radar' and I noticed that the word & ... article by Leighton Ford entitled "The Emerging Church - Then and Now" But the best read by far is an interview with Brother ... celebrate the efforts of organic simple house church movements. Some have arrived home already. I was hoping to be there myself but BUUUMMMME ! ...

This one is: Some critics see the emerging church movement as a heretical compromise with a pluralistic, truth-denying culture. Baptist history ... statements of a modern theological meta-narrative. Conversely, the emerging church movement may provide hope for reformation to Baptists ... via The Baptist Standard :: The Newsmagazine of Texas Baptists – 2nd Opinion: Emerging church: Threat or ally?.

This weekend be sure to attend Presbytery Day at Needham Presbyterian Church where together we'll examine our "Changing World, Emerging Church". Former moderator of our denomination Rick Ufford Chase will be our keynote speaker. Rob will be leading a workshop as well. We'll be closing worship in ...

... ," and understanding the difference is a key to the renewal of any congregation. He said the emerging church: is interested in moving to where its vision is. is mission driven. has ... possibilities." Sterner said that LCM needs "to be attentive to both of these churches—new and emerging. We need to balance our staffing and our budget in appropriate ways in support of both." ...

... a short article entitled 'What Should Pastors Think About the Emerging Church?', in which he addresses some of the concerns that have been raised by ... in full... Let me address some of these, uh, burning issues: The emerging church is not an "it." It is not Emergent or Allelon, or ... Yoga-practicing midwest urban folks. It is not a "church within a church," gen-x service, ...

... of the Spirit, reject all reading of the Scriptures themselves, and deride the simplicity of those who only delight in what they call the dead and deadly letter. But I wish they would tell me what spirit it is whose inspiration raises them to such a sublime height that they dare despise the doctrine of Scripture as mean and childish. — John Calvin Posted in Calvin, Church History