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Shaping of Things to Come – Personal Response
THE SHAPING OF THINGS TO COME: MISSION AND INNOVATION FOR THE 21ST CENTURY CHURCH Michael Frost and Alan Hirsch Through exploring the three aspects that came from the early church (explained in Acts 2.42-47) I appreciated the equal importance placed on ‘Communion, Community and Commission’ (p.77). Where the incarnational church can be flexible and even…
Shaping of Things to Come – Critical Evaluation
THE SHAPING OF THINGS TO COME: MISSION AND INNOVATION FOR THE 21ST CENTURY CHURCH Michael Frost and Alan Hirsch Due to Hirsch and Frost counteracting centuries of church structure it was challenging to not become defensive of their extreme positions. Through the analogies used in the book to illustrate their ideas, it seemed that the…
Shaping of Things to Come – Summary
THE SHAPING OF THINGS TO COME: MISSION AND INNOVATION FOR THE 21ST CENTURY CHURCH Michael Frost and Alan Hirsch In The Shaping of Things to Come Alan Hirsch and Michael Frost take on the role of bringing forth a strong counter argument to the structure and actions that churches have been holding for many years….
Inspirational Quotes from the Bible
Those who know me would question the heading of this blog Inspirational Quotes from the bible because they know that although I am an avid reader you wont find me with a Bible in my hand very often. Since I have been using this site and youversion I have been reminded that the bible is…
Some examples of Inspirational Quotes
Since my last post on Inspirational Quotes from the Bible I thought in essential that I provide some!! Proverbs 10:9 The man of integrity walks securely, but he who takes crooked paths will be found out. A great verse that reminds us to maintain ourintegrity in whatever we do, work, church and play. Proverbs 12:15…
Filthy White Tiles
As soon as you walk into our lovely terrace-house rental you will see a large surface space covered by white tiles. Beginning at the entrance, going into the dining area, through to the livingarea, sweeping into the kitchen and concluding in the laundry, we have white tiles. While this consistency of floor covering adds to…
Come A Little Closer
I love trees. My family are always paying me out because I always spot a beautiful tree no matter where we are. I love the varied colours in the bark, the formation of the branches. I seem to see God through trees as I experience their beauty, their strength and the majesty. We have just…
New Christian Podcast
We have been working on this Christian Podcast for quite a while and we are quite proud of it. Titled ‘Foolishly Faithful’ it is a discussion about issues and news with Linda Bailey and Penny Galbriath. Music was written especially for it by Brendan Petty and Chris Cameron and we thank them for their efforts…