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‘In step’ with the living God: Rhythms and habits for churches faithful to their calling

Verbum et Ecclesia
This article reflected on the development of a congregational prototype called In pas met die lewende God [‘In step’ with the Living God], that aids congregations in the process of missional transformation.
Thomas J. Smith
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God’s Story, Our Story Telling, Re-Telling and Re-Storying [PDF]

, 2019
Carter, Kara
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Missional Partnership: Reframing the Concept of “Placing Membership” [PDF]

, 2018
This essay reframes the process of “placing membership” in a local church with the theological concept of missional partnership. A critical review is offered of the organizational procedure of “placing membership,” its underlying theoretical assumptions,
Cloer, Steve
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Missio Dei: laying a Foundation for a Missional Ecclesiology of the Church of the Brethren [PDF]

, 2017
In the midst of the turbulent changes of the contemporary pluralist society, the church is preoccupied by the pressing issue regarding her identity and role in our time.
Hlásek, Vít
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Regional and/or local: Can church be present in close proximity and in regional cooperation at the same time?

Ecclesial Futures
The article deals with the efforts of the churches in Germany to rebuild the structures of church life in view of the loss of members and resources. The experiences with structural reforms of the last 20 years are evaluated.
Michael Herbst
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Missional spirituality : invitation to listen [PDF]

, 2011
https://place.asburyseminary.edu/ecommonsatsdissertations/1397/thumbnail ...
Mullens, David
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Missiological Imagination as a Pedagogical Tool: African and Asian Christians in Conversion

, 2011
This article provides an example of how mission history may be utilized in imaginative ways to promote student reflection about missiology. The article first presents biographical portraits of three Christian leaders from Africa and Asia in the late ...
Hartley, Benjamin
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A Study of the Principles of Missional Pastoral Leadership for South Korean Churches [PDF]

, 2017
Since 2000, the Korean Church has increasingly lost public confidence. The reason for this is that pastors have focused on church growth. They have entirely missed the essence of missional ecclesiology.
Lee, Ilkeun
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Missio Dei in Worship Service : a case study of the Christian Church of Groningen [PDF]

, 2017
Masterthesis ...
Lee, Sangjun
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The Unsettled Church: The Search for Identity and Relevance in the Ecclesiologies of Nicholas Healy, Ephraim Radner, and Darrell Guder [PDF]

, 2015
This dissertation examines the efforts of three contemporary theologians whose work is a part of the search for a new methodology for doing ecclesiology located on the continuum between the Church\u27s identity and relevance.
Naydenov, Emanuel D.
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