From nomads to pilgrims : stories from practicing congregations /
From nomads to pilgrims : stories from practicing congregations /
edited by Diana Butler Bass and Joseph Stewart-Sicking.
- Herndon, VA : Alban Institute, c2006.
- xvi, 179 p. ; 21 cm.
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction: Christian practices in the congregation : the structure of vitality -- Speaking faith : grace breaking in / by Lillian Daniel -- Paying attention to god : divine coincidences / by N. Graham Standish -- Rediscovering tradition : a journey of becoming church / by Roy Terry -- Forming faith : the way / by Paul Hoffman -- Engaging creativity : journey to the unfamiliar / by Todd Donatelli -- Navigating culture : polycultures and digital culture in the postmodern age / by Steve Jacobsen -- Proclaiming god's word : practicing what we preach / by Timothy Shapiro -- Taking risks : full gospel church / by Scott Benhase -- Practicing worship : from message to incarnation / by Eric Elnes -- Making space for the sacred : practicing the presence of god in worship / by Gary D. Jones -- Saying yes and saying no : the prayer of Jabez, the passion of the Christ, and a tale of two congregations / by Kenneth H. Carter. Jr. -- Enlarging hospitality : where are the children? / by J. Mary Luti -- Conclusion: Pilgrimage congregations.
9781566993234 1566993237
2005035338
Parishes--United States.
BV700 / .F76 2006
277.3/083
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction: Christian practices in the congregation : the structure of vitality -- Speaking faith : grace breaking in / by Lillian Daniel -- Paying attention to god : divine coincidences / by N. Graham Standish -- Rediscovering tradition : a journey of becoming church / by Roy Terry -- Forming faith : the way / by Paul Hoffman -- Engaging creativity : journey to the unfamiliar / by Todd Donatelli -- Navigating culture : polycultures and digital culture in the postmodern age / by Steve Jacobsen -- Proclaiming god's word : practicing what we preach / by Timothy Shapiro -- Taking risks : full gospel church / by Scott Benhase -- Practicing worship : from message to incarnation / by Eric Elnes -- Making space for the sacred : practicing the presence of god in worship / by Gary D. Jones -- Saying yes and saying no : the prayer of Jabez, the passion of the Christ, and a tale of two congregations / by Kenneth H. Carter. Jr. -- Enlarging hospitality : where are the children? / by J. Mary Luti -- Conclusion: Pilgrimage congregations.
9781566993234 1566993237
2005035338
Parishes--United States.
BV700 / .F76 2006
277.3/083