By luke g. on Jul 14, 2010 in Ecclesiology, Missional | 0 Comments
“Our need for community is more and more obvious today. The breakdown of the traditional family and the desire to be part of something greater than ourselves are motivating many disciples to get reconnected. We’re remembering that God himself is the ultimate three-in-one community: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. Many of us have been following [...]
By luke g. on Jun 12, 2010 in Missional, Preaching, Reformed Theology, The Gospel, evangelism | 1 Comment
Tim Chester provides some notes from a lecture that was given by Duncan Forbes (Part 1 and Part 2), who summarizes why we need to preach the sovereignty of God in deprived areas by stating that, 1. God is in charge 2. God is in control of both good and bad things 3. God has [...]
By luke g. on Apr 28, 2010 in Blog Shelf, Emerging Church, Missional | 2 Comments
Understanding our culture is part of what being intentional with the gospel is about. Understanding the people and what they do will help us find ways to share the gospel effectively with them. Those in the Missional movement have been saying this for years. I spent the last couple of years processing through the Emerging [...]