Tag: new monasticism
New Monasticism and the Radical cheap: $1,000 homes – Jan. 8, 2009
January 15th, 2009, 4 Comments
NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) — The real estate market is so awful that buyers are now scooping up homes for as little as $1,000.
There are 18 listings in Flint, Mich., for under $3,000, according to Realtor.com. There are 22 in Indianapolis, 46 in Cleveland and a whopping 709 in Detroit. All of these communities have been [...]
Why is New Monasticism on the Rise?
November 20th, 2008, 8 Comments
Folks often ask me why I, a failed missional church planter who lives in a single family home in the exurbs with a low likelihood of moving into multifamily housing any time soon, is so profoundly struck by monasticism, both old and new. I usually can’t answer the question in any other way than by [...]
Eliacin Rosario-Cruz on New Monasticism and White Privelege
September 8th, 2008, No Comments
Another entry ino the series I introduced here on race and new monasticism is up – and this is the best yet. My friend Eliacin Rosario-Cruz writes (hmm, can I say “majestically”? The dude’s really, really good) about New Monasticism and White Privelege, and it may be the best thing you read this month.
Presentation: “Learning from the New Monastics”
August 27th, 2008, No Comments
The folks at Safespace community in the UK have posted a YouTube video with the above title, given at Greenbelt 08, a gathering of European emerging Christians. Unfortunately it looks like YouTube has broken the video, but if you go directly to their blog entry you can download the Quicktime video.
A new type of monasticism
February 25th, 2008, 5 Comments
My heart and soul are turning, these days, to thoughts of a new type of monasticism. I find great hope in the fact that many others are being pulled this way as well. In my reading, my studies, my blog-surfing and my interpersonal networking, I find a web of people and communities who [...]
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