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