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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== | ==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 | |||
* | |||
*Long Tail Church | *Long Tail Church | ||
* | *Open Source Movement | ||
* | **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 | |||
==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?) | |||
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?)