Emerging Church

Here is a perceptive evaluation of the new “emerging church” movement showing how we must not only interact with a fast-changing culture but also have our vision and practice of ministry shaped by biblical theology with Scripture as the norm.

Prophets, Healers, and the Emerging Church offers you a private sitting with the Sanfords as they reveal spiritual secrets from their personal history and offer a collection of their most inspired writings. These personal stories and spiritual truths will enable you to become a part of the emerging Church that is speaking God's Word and bringing healing to His people. Prophets, Healers and the Emerging Church is the second books in the Legacy Series, a series honoring men and women who have pioneered the purposes of God in this generation. John and Paula Sandford, authors of The Elijah Task...

A cross-section of five frontline leaders in the controversial emerging church movement shed informative light on their beliefs and basic message to help us understand whether it’s all about new methods or a new message or both.

According to scripture, the Church is the “pillar and foundation” of the truth. Jesus said that he is the way, the truth, and the life. As the Body of Messiah, we are called to be a reflection of that truth, whether we want to face this high calling or not. Yet, if we are honest, the church is in a crisis of truth worldwide right now. Never in history has there been so much confusion and lack of clarity, even amongst believers in Jesus.

An inside snapshot view of the innovative Seattle church called Mars Hill and its Acts 29 network. This audiobook provides - with a touch of sarcasm and humor - both principles and practices shared from the people actually doing missional church ministry with people often untouched by todays traditional and contemporary churches.

The Church Is Flat is the first significant, researched study into the ecclesiology of the emerging church movement. Research into eight congregations is put into conversation with the theology of Jürgen Moltmann, concluding with pragmatic proposals for the the practice of a truly relational ecclesiology. Tony Jones visited eight emerging church congregations (Cedar Ridge Community Church, Pathways Church, Vintage Faith Church, Journey Church, Solomon's Porch, House of Mercy, Church of the Apostles, and Jacob's Well), facilitating interviews, focus groups, and surveys. After interpreting ...

Two thousand years ago Jesus laid the foundation for His church, and for over three years He instructed His disciples in the fundamentals and mission the church should follow. In the ensuing years since then, His church has encountered much opposition and persecution from endemics, societal leaders, cultures, religions, and more. As of this writing His church is once again encountering global oppression caused by the Covid-19 Pandemic, which has caused church doors to be closed, and has interrupted worship on several levels. Nevertheless, it is His church, and He has assured us that the ...

“Leadership - the ability of an individual, group or organization to guide other individuals, groups, or organizations.” That Wikipedia definition is broad but accurate. We are all leaders. Intentionally or unintentionally, rightly or wrongly, like it or not- we are all leaders. Whether it’s leading a single family or leading a single company. Whether it’s providing an example for our students or providing manuals for our employees. We are all leaders. Adapted from his popular leadership blog series, Dr. Jesse Wilson addresses the most difficult and complex of all leadership-church ...

There are circumstances where you find yourself wondering; who can I turn to? Where can I go? You have been through hell and back in this world. You didn't think there was anything that could help you hold onto your sanity. You realize that the only person that can save you and keep you is God. You decide to give your life to Christ and the first step usually taken is to find a church home. You find a place where you can worship, get fed spiritually, and learn the vital teachings of the Bible.