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Discovering City Church at Work

Posted on November 20, 2009 by Laura

In the comments, Larry Peabody made a good suggestion in answer to my question, “what’s my first step?” on Recognizing the City Church that Already Exists.  I am highlighting it here and asking for your stories. You asked, “…what’s my … Continue reading →

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Parachurch as Scaffolding for City Church?

Posted on November 18, 2009 by Laura

While participation in parachurch ministry offers opportunity for community across traditions and for using one’s capacities in practical action, there is much more to being church than community and practical action. This leads me to a few investigative questions: If … Continue reading →

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Recognizing the City Church that Already Exists

Posted on November 16, 2009 by Laura

Reflections on City Church – A Chain Blog Main Claim: Since city church already exists, we must figure out how to recognize and nurture it. In every city where Christians are present, a city church already exists as potential reality, … Continue reading →

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Pondering City Church: An Introduction

Posted on October 5, 2009 by Laura

Last year (2008), Alan Knox started a chain blog, dialoging on the NT concept of “city church.”  I’ve been pondering this topic since July of this year and Alan recommended that I check out the chain blog.  I agree. Having … Continue reading →

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Is there a place for doctrinal clustering?

Posted on September 3, 2009 by Laura

There has been some discussion of late concerning doctrinal taxonomies and the divisions that can occur (and have occurred) as a result. Much of the discussion has centered on whether or not it is biblical to separate over doctrinal disagreements.  … Continue reading →

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