We are excited to announce a substantial update to our website coming in October. This will include , a considerable update to our Missional Resources, Workshops and Coaching and announcements of upcoming training opportunities.
09.17.07 Job Posting
Biblical Seminary seeks OT & NT Bible professors with a passion for God, a passion to equip missional Christian leaders, & a gift for teaching. Biblical is an independent, accredited school located near Philadelphia.
The Missional Congregation: Practicing Hospitality by David Dunbar Contemporary western culture is characterized by high levels of alienation and fragmentation. In our families, churches, neighborhoods, and workplaces, many live as strangers even to those they rub shoulders with on a daily basis. Typical responses to strangers include suspicion, withdrawal, and fear. Christian hospitality is...MORE
A Mission in Western Culture Journey by Alan Roxburgh It’s winter down under but in Auckland the warmth and sun suggests Vancouver in February. The harbor is well developed with sailboats, long wharfs and great eating-places along the boardwalks. One quickly experiences the Kiwi passion for the ocean – tied up at a wharf is the New Zealand entrance to.. MORE
Missional MapMaking: An Art of the Mission-Shaped Church” by Alan Roxburgh This is the first installment in a series that offers frameworks for understanding how the maps have changed. It proposes ways of developing maps for cultivating local communities of witness and mission.
This article is part of Allelon’s: The Mission-Shaped Leadership Series coming Spring 08. We appreciate your interactions, comments and feedback... MORE
We live in a time “betwixt and between” – a liminal space. As N.T. Wright, the Bishop of Durham so succinctly put it, “even change is changing”. Millions of Christians are wrestling with what this means for the church, for the communities they find themselves in and for the Globe. ...Watch Video
Last week I sat in a hotel room near the Toronto International Airport to do a video interview with Brian McLaren. In this edition of the Roxburgh Journal you’ll hear and see the first part of that interview. In the coming weeks we will share the longer part of our conversation with Brian as he...Read More
Several months ago Bill Kinnon and I were in the UK interviewing and filming numbers of people involved in various kinds of experiments around transformation and innovation of church life. Our interview with Graham Cray about the "Fresh Expression" movement among the Methodists and Church of England was a result of that time as well as a podcast with...Read More
