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Churches Were Meant to Be Networks
Chris Backert | 19 Oct 2017
When thinking about fresh expressions of church, it is of foremost importance to re-engage the Scriptures and seek to discern a biblically and theologically faithful ecclesiology for this new era....
A Revolution of Belonging
Luke Edwards | 11 Oct 2017
Lately, I’ve been hearing Fresh Expressions referred to as “trendy, cool, church for middle-class millenials.” While some fresh expressions might fit this description, it is at best a superficial description...
A Gamechanging Question for Inward Focused Churches
Shannon Kiser | 26 Sep 2017
In working with a church recently, I discovered that this question was the gamechanger for one church leader: What decisions are you making based on the people who are not...
From Homeless Addict to Frontline Missionary
12 Sep 2017
When we helped Bruce move into his new home near the Urban Farm, he had more things to move than the first time we helped him. The first time we...
A Fresh Approach to Charlottesville
Michael Beck | 6 Sep 2017
My heart is broken over the violence and bloodshed in Charlottesville, not only for those injured and the lives lost, but for the systemic racism that was exposed and the...
Why Christians Should Tithe Into Poverty: God’s Age-Old Plan for the Poor
Verlon Fosner | 21 Aug 2017
There is a disturbing trend among American Christians of blaming the poor for their condition. Margaret Poloma and John Green researched the attitudes of AG people toward the poor in...
Announcing a New Partnership in North Carolina
21 Jun 2017
The Fresh Expressions US Team is pleased to announce a new partnership agreement with the Western North Carolina Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church. This is the latest step forward...
What is Church anyways?
Luke Edwards | 31 May 2017
The most controversial aspect of my ministry, besides the fact that the church I lead meets in a bar, is that I have the audacity to call it ‘church.’ I...
Bi-vocation as Incarnation
Shannon Kiser | 29 May 2017
“I don’t like the word bi-vocational. We need to find another word.” This was the first sentence of a conversation with a pioneer at a recent pioneer learning community. Lots...
From the Steeple to the Streets in Florida
Michael Beck | 5 Apr 2017
This article demonstrates how the Florida UMC is embracing the Fresh Expressions approach. How would you empower your churches to embrace fresh expressions of Church? On April 8th, we are asking all...
Identifying Pioneers in Your Midst
Craig Williams | 27 Mar 2017
A few months ago we encouraged the members of our established congregation to not come to services on Sunday morning but instead to go into the community to listen and...
Top Fresh Expression Posts of 2016
28 Dec 2016
Inspiring novel forms of church. Sharing our stories. Incarnating Christ. 7 Confessions of A Hipster Christian Before hipster-ness was totally co-opted…it seemed to revolve around a simple and meaningful criticism: We lose...
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