The Shape of Fresh Expressions of Church
The current generation sees no need for new expressions to compete with traditional churches, but rather to see microchurches and megachurches existing in a blended ecology of fresh expressions of church.
The current generation sees no need for new expressions to compete with traditional churches, but rather to see microchurches and megachurches existing in a blended ecology of fresh expressions of church.
Michael Frost: Embracing the Discipline of Being Different
Jesus was not the placid messiah he is so often portrayed to be, so we should get comfortable with being weird.
"Principled, ethical, incarnational life will reside somewhere between a riot and a cup of tea—that is, between separation and compromise."
"Like an obnoxious weed, the people of God have sent roots out throughout the world, usually shaping history in a subversive way."
“God is on the move, extending the reign of Jesus throughout culture and society, and it’s our job to join in with what God is doing.”
"I don’t think every Christian is an evangelist, but I do think every Christian should be evangelistic."