Emerging Church

The one reason the emerging church exists

A great rant on why the emerging church exists and why evangelicals should think before throwing stones: But I want to proclaim this to all the orthodox believers out there, particularly those who

Hope for Baptists

A Baptist historian on the emerging church: The emerging church offers hope for Baptists, Leonard insisted. “I’d rather be Baptist in the postmodern period than anything else.” Baptists should reassert ritual, particularly

The Purpose-Driven Emerging Church

From Rick Warren’s Ministry Toolbox: In an application seminar designed to help participants make the Purpose Driven paradigm work in an emerging church context, Cornelius told church leaders to be careful of

I’m back

It’s been a busy week: * I’m on a study break to do some planning for the next year. * Our office administrator finished work at the church this week. She’s moving

The value of the emerging church

FromMark Pierson: I remain convinced that the future of the Church in the West doesn’t lie in the Emerging Church movement. The value of this movement is to influence and provoke the