Threshold of the Future...Highlights
Thinking outside the box - Acts 10
"We will be pushed beyond our comfort zones in learning how wide the purposes of God are within history. Those who adopt such a paradigm of mission will make new discoveries."
"Whatever happens the Western church will be called upon to do its theology outside the box."
Dunblane - An Example?
Where was God? John Drane discovered that God continues to be at work in our world, in the lives of ordinary people who are largely disconnected with the church. It is increasingly out of the ecclesiastical institution that genuine encounter seems to be taking place.
"How has the church become a barrier to mission instead of a launching pad for it?"
M.Riddell (1998) Threshold of the Future: Reforming the Church in the Post-Christian West. SPCK
"We will be pushed beyond our comfort zones in learning how wide the purposes of God are within history. Those who adopt such a paradigm of mission will make new discoveries."
"Whatever happens the Western church will be called upon to do its theology outside the box."
Dunblane - An Example?
Where was God? John Drane discovered that God continues to be at work in our world, in the lives of ordinary people who are largely disconnected with the church. It is increasingly out of the ecclesiastical institution that genuine encounter seems to be taking place.
"How has the church become a barrier to mission instead of a launching pad for it?"
M.Riddell (1998) Threshold of the Future: Reforming the Church in the Post-Christian West. SPCK
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