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Jan05index
Jan 05 --- From Charlie
Wear: Every new year brings the opportunity to "begin again". A
Christian leader I admired used to say that sometimes he wanted to be
My local denominational leaders have come to a statistical realization that the most effective way to reach the non-Christian is to plant new churches. >> more Article: Meta-narratives in Chilean Christianity: A Church in Shackles by Happy Lee Del Canto While the world is concerned with Post Modernism (and so is Christianity), Chile continues to live its faith inside the boundaries of Meta-narratives. >> more Article: The Problem with Programs (or Bigger is No Longer Better) by Bob Hyat One of the great lies of modern society is “one size fits all.” With the disparity in people’s sizes increasing (read: many of us are getting bigger and bigger), “one size fits all” is becoming less and less true. >> more Article: Entering the Gospel in a Cultural Transition by Brian Orme Dealing with the gospel in the context of culture is nothing new. During the origin of the church the emerging leaders had to deal with a number of cultural issues that would impact the message and the future of the church. >> more Letters to Editor: Modern Christians & Arts: Response to Brian Thomas by Aaron Flores Ran across the article, Christianity and the Arts by Brian Thomas. I appreciate the article. Seems like the term beauty, though, is used in a narrow but really broad sort of way (kind of like this statement). >> more News: Top selling books on Next-Wave for 2004
>> more from the archives... Article: The most postmodern person in the Bible by Rogier Bos [This article was first published March, 1999] Here’s a fun question: Who is the most Postmodern person in the Bible? My vote goes to Pontius Pilate, who, in true postmodern fashion, and far ahead of his time, utters the philosophical question ‘what is truth?". >> more
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