The missional church and denominations :helping congregations develop a missional identity /edited by Craig Van Gelder.

Book

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Community of Christ Library

Name/Title

The missional church and denominations :helping congregations develop a missional identity /edited by Craig Van Gelder.

Description

Engaging the missional church conversation -- A missional engagement with denominations and denominationalism -- An ecclesiastical geno-project : unpacking the DNA of denominations and denominationalism / Craig Van Gelder -- Living in the city, journeying outside the gate : a missional approach to polity / David G. Forney -- Reframing denominations from a missional perspective / Alan J. Roxburgh -- The challenge of developing missional denominational agencies and the implications for leadership / Marion Wyvetta Bullock -- A missional reframing of ecclesiology and polity for specific denominations -- A more true "domestic and foreign missionary society" : toward a missional polity for the Episcopal Church / Dwight Zscheile -- Missional DNA of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America / Daniel R. Anderson -- Missional ordered ministry in the Evangelical Covenant Church : moving toward apostolic imagination / Kyle J.A. Small -- Missional renewal : an ecclesiology and polity proposal for the Baptist General Conference / Todd Hobart -- The story of one denomination seeking to become missional -- Insights into becoming a missional denomination : the Reformed Church in America / Wesley Granberg-Michaelson. x, 282 p. :ill. ;23 cm.

Book Details

Place Published

City

Grand Rapids, Mich.

Date Published

2008

Publication Subjects

Mission of the church--Congresses. Christian sects--Congresses.

Call No.

BV601.8 .M594 2008

ISBN

9780802863584 (pbk. : alk. paper), 0802863582 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN

2008031137

Notes

Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references.