Tag Archives: mission
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
Mutuality In Mission
Birth, Death, and Solidarity in the YAV Program Our Church’s approach to mission work has changed dramatically in recent decades – and continues to change! In the traditional understanding of mission, the missionary operates from a mission compound, from a … Continue reading
Just Polity
The Justice Implications of the Presbyterian Mid-Council Report By Alex Becker, reporting on structural changes being considered by the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) 220th General Assembly Walking down the hall on the third floor of the David Lawrence Convention Center … Continue reading