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Category: Church Renewal

Our Heritage of Revival

While many yearn for religious revival of some sort, revivals and revivalism have their critics. Nonetheless, the fact is that revival and revivalism have been

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May 1, 2023 No Comments

“Sheer Peacefulness”: Reflections on the Revival of 2023 from a Historical Perspective

God is doing a mighty work right before our eyes! The revival currently taking place at Asbury University, Lee University, and other places throughout the

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February 28, 2023 No Comments

In the Margins of the Church

In a strange confluence of events, I found myself writing a master’s thesis on the apostle Paul’s usage of the term “body” while having my

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December 19, 2022 No Comments

Liturgical Mission: The Work of the People for the Sake of the World

When most Christians think of worship and liturgy, mission is not the first thing that comes to mind. We mostly agree that worship is central

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October 26, 2022 No Comments

To Grow Bigger, Think Smaller

Many of us continue to deal with the effects of the pandemic in our schools, communities, and churches. No matter the location or size of

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June 13, 2022 No Comments

The Missional Conversation, Twenty Years Later

In 1998 a team of six missiologists, under the auspices of the Gospel and Our Culture Network (GOCN), published a research project entitled Missional Church:

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March 15, 2018 No Comments

Renewing Holiness: The Wesleyan Holiness Connection

A Picture of the Movement I’d like you to imagine a vast river that flows through the desert bringing life wherever it goes. This is

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September 28, 2016 No Comments

Living as Holy People in a Post-Christian Age

How shall we live as God’s holy people in a post-Christian age? Should we even talk about holiness when such talk, especially when linked to

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May 4, 2016 No Comments

Theology and the “Emerging Church”

My first exposure to what became known as the emerging church occurred during my senior year of high school in late 1991 when I started

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February 24, 2016 No Comments

A Modest Proposal

One of the most pressing needs in The United Methodist Church today is to reconnect with the world that God created and loves. As George

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October 19, 2015 No Comments
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