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| + | Evangelism is Dead. Long live Evangelism. | ||
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| + | ==Things I Promised I'd Talk About== | ||
| + | *Modern Church vs. Post-modern Church (Post-Modern? WTF???) | ||
| + | *Recent Cultural Trends and Ideas (My Fave, See Below) | ||
| + | *Resources for Evangelism in Emerging Culture (Books, Articles, Cohorts) | ||
| + | **Emerging Flavored Presbyterians (Presbymergent) | ||
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| + | ==Jeff's Outline for Me== | ||
| + | #Evangelism is Dead. Long live Evangelism. | ||
| + | #Historical overview of emergent | ||
| + | #*moving to a church that is more relevant to postmodern culture. | ||
| + | #Deconstruction (critical to emergence) | ||
| + | #*What evangelism has been | ||
| + | #*What evangelism should not be | ||
| + | #Evangelism as Deliberate (or intentional) Community | ||
| + | #*Relationships vs. Rules | ||
| + | #*Conversation vs. Conversion | ||
| + | #*Church fulfilling need for daily community | ||
| + | #*Congregation as participant developers vs. listeners & followers | ||
==Evangelism in Emerging Culture== | ==Evangelism in Emerging Culture== | ||
| − | * | + | *It's all about community (and conversation) |
*Three options (IMHO): | *Three options (IMHO): | ||
| − | *#Join an Existing Community | + | *#Join an Existing Community (best) |
| − | *#Create One | + | *#Create One (good but hard) |
| − | *#Transform an existing one into one | + | *#Transform an existing one into one (hardest, possibly inauthentic) |
| − | + | *My Experiences Evangelizing and Being Evangelized | |
| + | *#Frisco Community Theatre | ||
| + | *#NCD Conference 2006 | ||
| + | *#[[Conversations with Chris]] | ||
| − | == | + | ==Technological Concepts and Trends== |
| − | + | *Web 2.0 & Church 2.0 | |
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*Long Tail Church | *Long Tail Church | ||
| − | + | *Open Source Movement | |
| − | *Open Source | + | **Transparency |
**Eyeballs & bugs | **Eyeballs & bugs | ||
**Release Early & Release Often | **Release Early & Release Often | ||
| − | *Truth, | + | *Wikinomics |
| + | **Wiki Worship & Soft Security | ||
| + | **Dynamic Truth in Tension | ||
| + | **Consumers of Worship vs. Prosumers of Worship | ||
| + | **Four Principles of "Wikinomics" | ||
| + | **#Openness | ||
| + | **#Peering | ||
| + | **#Sharing | ||
| + | **#Acting Globally | ||
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| + | ==Other Random Soapboxes (Ask With Caution)== | ||
| + | *Truth, Truthiness, and Absolute Truth | ||
| + | *Presbyterians Are Big Time Geeks. | ||
| + | *Why Folk Music and Hymns are Emergent. And Cool. | ||
| + | *ASCAP Sucks. So does Copyright. | ||
| + | *Most Christian Education is Neither Christian Nor Education | ||
| + | *Emerging Church Dress Code (why do they all look alike?) | ||
| − | == | + | ==Don't Just Sit There== |
| − | + | *Presbymergent (blog, wiki, survey, parties) | |
| − | + | *E.vangelize.us (what do you want it to be?) | |
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Latest revision as of 17:18, 13 October 2013
Evangelism is Dead. Long live Evangelism.
Things I Promised I'd Talk About
- Modern Church vs. Post-modern Church (Post-Modern? WTF???)
- Recent Cultural Trends and Ideas (My Fave, See Below)
- Resources for Evangelism in Emerging Culture (Books, Articles, Cohorts)
- Emerging Flavored Presbyterians (Presbymergent)
Jeff's Outline for Me
- Evangelism is Dead. Long live Evangelism.
- Historical overview of emergent
- moving to a church that is more relevant to postmodern culture.
- Deconstruction (critical to emergence)
- What evangelism has been
- What evangelism should not be
- Evangelism as Deliberate (or intentional) Community
- Relationships vs. Rules
- Conversation vs. Conversion
- Church fulfilling need for daily community
- Congregation as participant developers vs. listeners & followers
Evangelism in Emerging Culture
- It's all about community (and conversation)
- Three options (IMHO):
- Join an Existing Community (best)
- Create One (good but hard)
- Transform an existing one into one (hardest, possibly inauthentic)
- My Experiences Evangelizing and Being Evangelized
- Frisco Community Theatre
- NCD Conference 2006
- Conversations with Chris
Technological Concepts and Trends
- Web 2.0 & Church 2.0
- Long Tail Church
- Open Source Movement
- Transparency
- Eyeballs & bugs
- Release Early & Release Often
- Wikinomics
- Wiki Worship & Soft Security
- Dynamic Truth in Tension
- Consumers of Worship vs. Prosumers of Worship
- Four Principles of "Wikinomics"
- Openness
- Peering
- Sharing
- Acting Globally
Other Random Soapboxes (Ask With Caution)
- Truth, Truthiness, and Absolute Truth
- Presbyterians Are Big Time Geeks.
- Why Folk Music and Hymns are Emergent. And Cool.
- ASCAP Sucks. So does Copyright.
- Most Christian Education is Neither Christian Nor Education
- Emerging Church Dress Code (why do they all look alike?)
Don't Just Sit There
- Presbymergent (blog, wiki, survey, parties)
- E.vangelize.us (what do you want it to be?)
