{"id":76,"date":"2006-12-07T07:32:34","date_gmt":"2006-12-06T20:32:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newchurchlife.com\/index.php\/emerging-churches-stories\/"},"modified":"2015-12-23T21:26:57","modified_gmt":"2015-12-23T10:26:57","slug":"emerging-churches-stories","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newchurchlife.com\/emerging-churches-stories\/","title":{"rendered":"Emerging Stories"},"content":{"rendered":"
Emerging Adventism – possibilities?<\/font><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n "Although there is widespread misunderstanding of emerging church – <\/em>and valid criticisms – the principles, when applied with care, may provide Seventh-day Adventism with new frames and expressions within which the Adventist message and mission could flourish in postmodern societies. Contrary to popular opinion, postmodernism may be less a threat to the church than modernism has been." You can get the full text of<\/span><\/span> Church Next: what could emerging Adventism look like?<\/font><\/em><\/strong> a workshop presented by Peter Roennfeldt at the Australian Council of Adventist Pastors on February 8 at Avondale College by leaving a note in comments<\/strong><\/font><\/a>. The next generations are disconnecting from church, some are leaving church to be Church, and new expressions of church are emerging<\/em> – whether we like it or not. <\/span>Church planters, pastors and denominational leaders cannot afford to neglect emerging church.<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Emerging Adventism – possibilities? "Although there is widespread misunderstanding of emerging church – and valid criticisms – the principles, when applied with care, may provide Seventh-day Adventism with new frames and expressions within which the Adventist message and mission could flourish in postmodern societies. Contrary to popular opinion, postmodernism may be less a threat to… Continue reading