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 [REFLECTION]
12.08
Emerging
vs. Emergent?
BRIAN MCLAREN interviewed by Chris Stoddard of
RUN
"I like to talk about a conversation rather than another
division or model or slice of church. To me what's really exciting
is the idea of a conversation that takes place amongst different
kinds of people."
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[VIRTUAL
CAFE STORY] 12.08
Sarah
is seeking ways to run a church.
SARAH
[HAWAII:US]
"Sarah,
from Hawaii currently living in Cali, I am a Salvation Army
officer in training. Which means in a year and a half I
will be a pastor in the Salvation Army, I am currently in
my first year of seminary..."
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[VIRTUAL
CAFE STORY] 12.08
Debra
has no idea what she is doing.
DEBRA
[NEW JERSEY:US]
"I
really have no idea what I’m doing, but I trust that God
will get me where I’m supposed to be each day."
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RESEARCH
[12.08]
The
Egalitarian Trinity: A Descriptive Trinitarian Model that is Symmetrical,
Integrative, and Dynamic
STEVE
DANCAUSE interviewed
by Ian Mobsby
"The
divine community of the Trinity is often held up as the ideal
human community. Some would even say that the Trinity is the revelation
of perfect communion. This is why egalitarians and subordinationists
both look to the Trinity for justification of their social worldviews.
I was interested to learn for myself why various scripturally
sound Trinitarian models that are used to legitimate human social
systems (including church ecclesiologies) were incompatible. This
led me to follow the idea that the Church may be looking at the
Trinity in an incomplete way..."
Download
a chapter of Steve's MA Thesis.[PDF]
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