An emergent manifesto of hope /

An emergent manifesto of hope / Doug Pagitt and Tony Jones, editors. - Grand Rapids, Mich. : Baker Books, c2007. - 318 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 309-318).

Friendship, faith, and going somewhere together / Growing pains : the messy and fertile process of becoming / Meeting Jesus at the bar : or how I learned to stop worrying and love evangelism / What would Huckleberry do? : a relational ethic as the Jesus way / The postmodern parent : shifting paradigms for the ultimate act of re-creation / The art of emergence : being God's handiwork / An ever-renewed adventure of faith : notes from a community / Jailhouse faith : a community of Jesus in an unlikely place / The existing Church/emerging Church matrix : collision, credibility, missional collaboration, and generative friendship / The American Catholic merger-Church : a too small answer / Presbymergent : the story of one mainliner's quest to be a loyal radical / Following Jesus into culture : emerging Church as social movement / Church emerging : or why I still use the word postmodern but with mixed feelings / The end of reinvention : mission beyond market adoption cycles / Converting Christianity : the end and beginning of faith / Leadership in a flattened world : grassroots culture and the demise of the CEO model / The sweet problem of inclusiveness : finding our God in the other / Orthoparadoxy : emerging hope for embracing difference / Humble theology : re-exploring doctrine while holding on to truth / Leading from the margins : the role of imagination in our changing context / Digging up the past : Karl Barth (the Reformed giant) as friend to the emerging Church / A pound of social justice : beyond fighting for a just cause / Emergent kissing : authenticity and integrity in sexuality / Our report card in the year 2057 : a reflection on women's rights, poverty, and oppression / Practicing Pentecost : discovering the kingdom of God amid racial fragmentation / Restoring honor in the land : why the emerging Church can't dodge the issue / This is just the beginning : living our great-grandchildren's history / Tony Jones -- Mark Scandrette -- Heather Kirk-Davidoff -- Nanette Sawyer -- Carla Barnhill -- Troy Bronsink -- Sherry and Geoff Maddock -- Thomas Malcolm Olson -- Tim Conder -- Brian Mitchell -- Adam Walker Cleaveland -- Ryan Bolger -- Brian D. McLaren -- Will Samson -- Barry Taylor -- Sally Morgenthaler -- Samir Selmanovic -- Dwight J. Friesen -- Dan Kimball -- Tim Keel -- Chris Erdman -- Rodolpho Carrasco -- Karen E. Sloan -- Deborah and Ken Loyd -- Anthony Smith -- Randy Woodley -- Doug Pagitt.

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Postmodernism--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Non-institutional churches.
Church renewal.
Christianity--Forecasting.

BR 115 .P74 / E44 2007