An exploration of fresh expressions as missional church : some practical-theological perspectives
The mainline churches in Europe and North America are on the decline. Mainline denominations are struggling to reach the unchurched in a fast changing world. New ways of being church and doing mission are on the rise all over the world. Fresh Expressions
I. Nell, Rudolph Grobler
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Traditional to Missional: A Model for Missional Engagement at Temple City United Methodist Church [PDF]
The goal of this project was to equip a traditional congregation to navigate through a process of transformation from institutionally to missionally oriented.
Palmer, David
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Folkekirke, mission og pluralistisk samfund [PDF]
This article deals with the missional self-understanding of the so-called Danish folk church (the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Denmark). It argues that especially two important factors have hindered such a self-understanding: first, the church adherer ...
Jeppe Bach Nikolajsen
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To the Nations for the Earth: A Missional Spirituality
In the last two or three decades, we have witnessed a renewed interest in spirituality in Christian academic circles. More recently, we have also seen a growing number of publications on the mission and missional church—both on popular and academic ...
Chandra Wim
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Missional and indigenization nexus Assemblies of God and Grace Bible Church in South Africa
The paper examines the indigeneity and missionality of the Pentecostal churches in South Africa, and how they have indiginised themselves in order to be effectively missional in South Africa. The research methodology and findings lean heavily on personal
Resane, Kelebogile Thomas
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Invigorating the Church for Mission. Action Research with Local Parishes [PDF]
By drawing together the insights of Action Researchers and a personal theological/spiritual conviction of the total and limitless Love of God I present a bridge between the discourse of faith, worship and spirituality on the one hand, and the discourse ...
Prebble, Edward Howard
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The use of ????????? for the missional plan and purpose of God in Ephesians 1:3-14
The term ????????? is used in the Pauline epistles with a specific nuance. It is Paul who uses it specifically as a missional term. He uses ????????? in Ephesians for the missions activity of God, the missio Dei (Eph 1:10), his own mission activity and ...
Van Aarde, Timothy Alexander
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Relational leadership and the missional church
The global realities regarding cultural shifts and the transition between traditional, modern and postmodern world perspectives have particular implications for leadership in general.
J. Breedt, C. Niemandt
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Missionale gemeentes in die Nederduitsch Hervormde Kerk van Afrika – Teologies verantwoord
Missional congegrations in the Netherdutch Reformed Church of Africa – Theologically substantiated The Christian churches are experiencing a major paradigm shift as they attemp to navigate the 20th century.
J. Christo van der Merwe
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Five years of missional church : reflections on missional ecclesiology [PDF]
This article explores insights into the emerging missional ecclesiology of twelve congregations collaborating in the South African Partnership for Missional Churches (SAPMC).
Niemandt, Cornelius Johannes Petrus (Nelus)
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