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In these days we must relearn what it means to live in community

Christian Community: New Possibilities For Tough Economic Times

By Tom Sine on 01/10/2012

“We have the opportunity to imagine a spectrum of new communities where, as the followers of Jesus, we can create new ways to be a difference and make a difference”…for times like these.

Posted in Community and Ecclesia, Features, Money & Economics | Tagged christian community, christian living, Community and Ecclesia, economic crisis, Intentional Christian Community, Intentional Community, new economics, New Monasticism | Leave a response

Can we still be the Church without our temples? (montage: J Fowler)

Temple and Whirlwind: Rethinking The Church Building

By Jason Fowler on 02/02/2011

Church congregations were part of the same society that wanted supersized houses and the easy loans that made it possible…But now is it the end of a temple-based Christian spirituality in America? Would your community of faith continue on and thrive if the church building was eliminated?…

Posted in Community and Ecclesia, Features, Society and Culture, Voice of One Calling | Tagged American religion, christian living, Christianity, church, church buildings, church finances, churchianity, Community and Ecclesia, ecclesia, economic crisis, economy, future of the church, GOD, Money & Economics, religion, temples, Whole-life Christian faith | 6 Responses

We are living in titanic times

Sleepwalkers and Sinking Ships

By Jason Fowler on 05/20/2010

In our day, I believe it is urgent for us to heed the prophetic voices that are urging us towards facing the true state of our country and the world. We live in titanic times. Like sleepwalkers, like passengers in our pajamas, we can’t believe the ship could go down…

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