Shaped by God's heart :the passion and practices of missional churches /Milfred Minatrea.
Description
From maintenance to missional : the church in a world of change -- Be church and be changed : how missional churches live their passion -- The nine essential practices of missional churches -- Missional practice #1 : have a high threshold for membership -- Missional practice #2 : be real, not real religious -- Missional practice #3 : teach to obey rather than to know -- Missional practice #4 : rewrite worship every week -- Missional practice #5 : live apostolically -- Missional practice #6: expect to change the world -- Missional practice #7 : order actions according to their purpose -- Missional practice #8: measure growth by capacity to release, not retain -- Missional practice #9 : value sectarian accomplishments but value kingdom more -- Structures and strategies for becoming missional -- They run rapids in rubber rafts : church structures that can survive the rapids of cultural change -- Seeing beyond the horizon : new leaders for new times -- Moving to missional : becoming a new kind of church.
xviii, 205 p. ;24 cm.
Book Details
Author
Minatrea, Milfred.
Place Published
City
San Francisco, CA
Date Published
circa 2004
Publication Subjects
Mission of the church.
Call No.
BV601.8.M57 2004
ISBN
0787971111 (alk. paper)
LCCN
2004006648
Notes
Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-202).