Tag Archives: Big Tent
What Mission is this Anyway?
Reflections on Mission and Missional Living Week 1 Why Don’t We Just Call it Being the Church?, Opening Editorial by Rev. Ginna Bairby The ‘Missional’ Church: Ark of Salvation or Community of Reconciliation?, Dr. Dawn DeVries Just Hospitality and The … Continue reading
Why Don’t We Just Call it Being the Church?
I was sitting around a table with a group of colleagues in young adult ministries about a year and a half ago. We had been tasked with coming up with a name for a new initiative to the PC(USA)’s 221st … Continue reading
Call for Articles – What is the Church’s Mission?
The “missional church” has become something of a Christian buzzword in recent decades. There is plenty of debate as to what this missional church actually is, but whatever it is, it’s what everyone wants to be. Perhaps appropriately, the theme … Continue reading
The Cost of Solidarity: Faithful Advocacy for Worker Justice
These days, when the business segment appears on a nightly news program or the radio, we often hear “good news.” The unemployment rate is down, and more companies are hiring. This is good news, right? In many ways, not really. … Continue reading