Tag: incarnation
Spirituality in the Suburbs (riffing on Al Hsu’s book)
August 7th, 2008, No Comments
This entry is cut n pasted from a section of a paper that I’m writing on spiritual formation for my BGU Overture I class.
Spirituality in the Suburbs
Albert Hsu’s book The Suburban Christian contains the best-developed thinking that I have yet seen on suburbia as a mission field.
Contemporary culture tends to look down upon the suburban [...]
Tags for Where We’re Going
July 24th, 2008, No Comments
Today I had a really helpful and powerful chat with one of my heroes, and though I want to digest that a bit before talking about it here, it also spurred me to find a page in my journal and open it up.
Here are some tags that I wrote in my moleskine notebook a while [...]
Attractional vs Missional
July 7th, 2008, No Comments
With regard to those outside itself, …
The attractional church says come and see.
The missional-incarnational church says go and be.
With, not For
June 28th, 2008, 2 Comments
One of Grace’s points is: With not For As we walk together with others in their faith journey, we walk in mutual relationships, both giving of ourselves and receiving from them. … We develop relationships of commitment, to be with them in their journey rather than to simply show up for charity work.










