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Tag Archives: network of neighborhoods
Reflection on “Moving Back into the Neighborhood”
This reflection uses “Moving Back into the Neighborhood” by Alan Roxburgh as a catalyst for pondering embodiment in the neighborhood. In this short article, Roxburgh reflects on the August, 2009, “Moving Back into the Neighborhood” conference in San Diego, CA, … Continue reading
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Tagged Alan Roxburgh, missional, network of neighborhoods, ordinary life, spiritual gifts
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The Value of Ordinary Life: Worship as Perspective and Treasure
This post continues the discussion of topics informing a network of neighborhoods. In the initial post, Becoming a Network of Neighborhoods, I pondered some informing concepts and arrived at provisional definitions of each. Neighborhood: a love-formed relational space, usually composed … Continue reading
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Tagged body of christ, network of neighborhoods, ordinary life
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Insight: Spiritual Formation via Issler’s Wasting Time With God
Neighborly love is a love of hospitality to others and is a broad, catchall category of love, which includes (a) those for whom there may be a limited expectation of return for favors, but much less than with close friends … Continue reading
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Tagged definition of love, network of neighborhoods, spiritual formation
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Neighborhood: Built by Love and Shared in Worship
In the previous post in this series, I thought through three concepts underlying a network of neighborhoods and arrived at provisional definitions of each concept: Neighborhood: a love-formed relational space, usually composed of persons in physical proximity Value of Ordinary … Continue reading
Becoming a Network of Neighborhoods
Last Thursday, I shared a collective dream in Becoming a Tribe of Ecclesiological Gastronauts. The story there brought up several ideas worth pondering: table fellowship intention versus ulterior motives remembering we are Church a network of neighborhoods The idea of … Continue reading
