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ARTICLE LIBRARY |
This Article Library was launched as an intiative of Allelon Ministries to catalogue, review and publish material that relates to missional theolgy. It is important to realize that many articles and resources listed on this Web site belong to the respective author/publisher, not necessarily to the Allelon Foundation.
While Internet protocol generally allows a user to print a few copies for personal use, you must obtain written permission from the respective author or publisher before reproducing or distributing multiple copies of any item that is listed on this site. Only in cases where ALLELON itself is listed as the publisher should you contact us for permission to reprint that particular item.
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The Vicarious Humanity of Christ and Cultured Identity: Joy and Despair in an Age of Globalization - Part 1
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My great-grandmother, Anna Prattle, arrived in Chicago from Bohemia with her named tagged to her dress. She hoped that someone would be there to meet her, for she spoke no English. But no one showed up. The encounter of cultures can be an occasion for despair, or for joy. This is all the more true for Christian theology, which both struggles to speak to the postmodern and non-western world but feels bound by its historical parochialism. more...
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The Christmas Season - A Devotional Guide
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The Christmas season begins with the celebration of Advent but doesn’t end with Christmas day, it continues for twelve more days. In the Western Church the “Twelve Days of Christmas” are the twelve days between Christmas and the beginning of the season of Epiphany that begins on January 6th. The 12 days count from December 25th until January 5th. more...
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Exploring Missional and Communal Catechesis
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Almost everyone acknowledges that the church in North America is not as it should be. There are many symptoms of this chronic trouble. They are voiced in comments such as “My children don’t go to church – where did I go wrong?”, “Why has the church lost its passion and energy for social witness?” and “How can so many people claim to be Christians but live no differently than anyone else?” more...
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Sailing The Holy Gusts Of The Spirit – Forming A Movement Of Missional Leaders
Rating: (6) | by Alan Roxburgh
As a boy growing up in the north of England I spent hours at home sitting beside a tiny coal fireplace reading book after book after book. Reading was my escape from the pain and brokenness of my family. I escaped into stories of adventure in far off places full of peril and promise. To my parents and older siblings I was the quiet one. My mother once said: ‘What a quiet child is our Alan!’ Outside, on the streets of my Liverpool neighborhood, I was loud and aggressive, shaped by street gangs, violence and a terrible anger. more...
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