emerging church geography

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emerging church geography earl creps www.agts.edu
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everything you believe about the emerging church
is truesomewhere.
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traditional older
mainstream progressive/conservative
emerging hard/soft
postmodern
modern
pre-modern
max. discontinuity min.
discontinuity
spain antioch jerusalem
innovate transition
maximize
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best practice
Lobby massage Spirit Garage
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worst practice
dude im postmodern!
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rorschach test
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1. bridge relationships
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2. bridge churches
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3. bridge leaders
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4. bridge blessing
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locate yourself

• By worldview
• pre-modern
• modern
• postmodern

• By ministry type
• traditional
• mainstream
• emerging

• By bridginess
• relationships
• churches
• leadership
• blessing

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emerging church geography earl creps www.agts.edu