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What if Church Felt More Like a Family? Or Family More Like a Church?
18 Oct 2016
Fresh Expression US is dedicated to helping pioneer new forms of the Church. One form that will have increasing relevance in our culture is what we refer to as an...
Don’t Fit in at Church? Maybe You’re “R and D”
Gannon Sims | 19 Sep 2016
When we use the term pioneer, we mean someone who will pave a different way forward. Pioneers can’t help it. It’s in their DNA. Jonny Baker, a leader of pioneer...
7 Confessions of A Hipster Christian
Chris Morton | 31 Aug 2016
No one ever wants to be identified as a hipster. Especially hipsters. I came to peace with my unavoidable hipster-ness in June of 2011. It was already over 100 degrees...
Do Your Church Traditions Still Matter?
Shannon Kiser | 22 Jun 2016
Recently, I joined with a congregation which has taken a radical step: giving their building over to be redeveloped as affordable housing with a potential gathering/worship space on the first floor....
How Fresh Expressions can Connect Disconnected Churches
Felix Rivera-Merced | 20 Jun 2016
When I heard Bishop Graham Cray at the Fresh Expressions National Gathering, I was fascinated to hear him compare the church to an eagle, which needed ‘two wings to fly.’ By this he...
Warning: Being Missional May Kill Your Church
Winfield Bevins | 30 May 2016
Warning: Being missional may kill your church. You may be thinking, “Seriously I thought being missional was cool?” or “I thought being missional was going to grow my church plant?”...
Out of the Rubble: God’s Loving Redemption and Transformation in Our Lives
Meg Saunders | 25 May 2016
Do you ever feel like you are in trouble with God beyond any hope of redemption? Redemption, resurrection, and new life are all words associated with how God takes our...
Nothing New: Fresh Expressions of Church Rely on Rich Ecclesiology
Luke Edwards | 23 May 2016
One critique of the Fresh Expressions movement thus far has been that a fresh expression of church is not truly church. What observers might see as a departure from traditional ecclesiology is...
How a Trip to the Art Museum Became a Vision for Fresh Expressions
Shannon Kiser | 18 May 2016
I have two teenage daughters. One loves art museums. She is an artist herself, and loves the experience of peering into paintings and sculptures on display. She feels things the...
John Wesley: What Happened Before the Success Story
Derek Cooper | 9 May 2016
He was returning home a failure. In less than three years of pioneer pastoring in Savannah, Georgia, the Anglican priest John Wesley had bitten off more ministry than he could...
Why Mission Matters
Winfield Bevins | 27 Apr 2016
There is a lot of talk about mission and being missional. You may be wondering, “Why does mission matter?” First of all, mission is why we exist. God’s love inspires...
Emerging Church and Missional Church: Same Difference?
Chris Backert | 18 Apr 2016
There is a great deal of confusion among those who are outside these realms of conversation over the emerging and missional church. Some believe these movements are synonymous with one another, while...
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