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A people in exile, on the Way of the Cross: ministry deployment and ongoing decline in the Church of Scotland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
In his paper, developed from original work for the Presbytery of Edinburgh, David Denniston broaches the difficult but essential task of beginning to think theologically about the Church in our own immediate context.
Denniston, David
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A Missional Church Model

open access: yesSage Open, 2011
Statistical evidence is clear; the Evangelical churches in North America are in decline. There are many reasons for this decline, not least of which is the reality that the North American Evangelical churches now exist in a post-Christendom milieu. A new ontology and a new praxis are needed to address this new reality.
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Convergent Friends: The Emergence of Postmodern Quakerism

open access: yes, 2015
Postmodernism is ushering in radical change for the Church. Some theologians argue that this change, especially given the discontinuities between modernism and postmodernism, affords new opportunities.
Daniels, C. Wess
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The Deacon: Ministry through Words of Faith and Acts of Love

open access: yes, 1999
From the moment the 1996 General Conference of The United Methodist Church reordered its ministry and adopted the new Order of Deacon, there has been much speculation on the meaning of the new Order, how it should be developed, and what difference it ...
Hartley, Benjamin, Van Buren, Paul E.
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