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Missional Joining God in the Neighborhood

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ISBN-10: 080107231X

ISBN-13: 9780801072314

Edition: 2011

Authors: Alan J. Roxburgh

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The burgeoning missional church movement is a sign that believers are increasingly feeling the call to impact their communities, which is a good thing. But, says Alan J. Roxburgh, these conversations still prioritize church success over mission--how can being missional grow my church? But to focus on such questions misses the point.In Missional, Roxburgh calls Christians to reenter their neighborhoods and communities to discover what the Spirit is doing there--to start with God's mission. He then encourages readers to shape their local churches around that mission. With inspiring true stories and a solid biblical base, Missional is a book that will change lives and communities as its…    
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Book details

List price: $20.00
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Baker Books
Publication date: 3/1/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 208
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.638
Language: English

Alan J. Roxburgh is a pastor, teacher, writer and consultant with more than thirty years experience in church leadership and seminary education. As a senior consultant with The Missional Network, Alan leads training and consulting initiatives across the world. His many books include Reaching a New Generation, Leadership in a Time of Change, Introducing the Missional Church and Missional: Joining God in the Neighborhood. When not traveling or writing, Alan enjoys spending time with his wife Jane and their five grandchildren in Vancouver, British Columbia.

Series Preface
Introduction: Welcome to an Unthinkable World
The Cul-de-sac of Old Questions: Why We Have to Stop: Thinking about the Church
Coral Reefs, Garage Sales, and Other Mind-Blowing Disturbances: Grappling with a New World
A Parable of Three Friends: Coming to a Right Understanding of Newbigin
How It All Came to Be: A Brief History of the Missional Conversation
Intermezzo: The Language House
The Language House of Luke-Acts: A Narrative for Shaping Our Time of Missional Formation
Finding God in the Concrete: Locating Our Stories in the Here and Now
Texts That Propose a World: Discovering a Different Way to Enter Scripture
Shifting Worlds: The Need for a New Text
The Context and Crisis: The Shattered Hopes of Luke's Readers
The Boundary-Breaking Spirit: Seeing Luke-Acts through a Language House Lens
The Strange New Ways of Gods: Sending the Seventy-a Guide for Our Times
A New Set of Practices: Themes of Luke 10
Peace, Healing, and the Kingdom of God: Living Out a Subversive Proclamation
A New Language House
Rules for Radicals: The Contours of a Method
Beginning the Journey: Some Practical Steps
Notes