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If the Reformation Church is Waning, What Comes Next? Verlon Fosner | 31 Oct 2017 The following excerpt is from an upcoming article to be featured by our friends at Missio Alliance. The full article is a part of their Always Reforming series which you can follow...
One Simple Reason Dinner Church is Trending Verlon Fosner | 26 Oct 2017 For the first three hundred years of Christianity the church functioned primarily around dinner tables. In the book of Acts, the church was found breaking bread from house to house....
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...
How New Approaches to Leadership Could Revolutionize the Church Chris Backert | 4 Sep 2017 Distributed Responsibility and Organization Leadership in the post-modern, network style organization is dispersed throughout the organization. While modern organizations tended to operate with one singular leader or source of authority,...
Loud Pipes Save Lives: A Biker Church Story Matt Hill | 28 Aug 2017 Loud pipes save lives. For years bikers have stood by this mantra, with many wearing patches and stickers with this sentiment. Whether loud pipes save lives or not continues to...
Living Together: A Church’s Radical Approach to Community 23 Aug 2017 Virginia Beach, Virginia– Imagine what it would be like to live at church. No, I don’t mean sleeping in the pews, bathing in a tiny, porcelain sink, or living on...
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...
Learning to Tell the Story: Reflections From an FXUS Intern Kaya Prasad | 16 Aug 2017 By Kaya Prasad Originally published by BGAV, available here. Over the summer, I and three other college students rolled up our sleeves help tell the story of how Fresh Expressions...

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