Missional : [manuscript] : joining God in the neighborhood /

Roxburgh, Alan J.

Missional : joining God in the neighborhood / [manuscript] : Alan J. Roxburgh. - Grand Rapids, Mich. : Baker Books, c2011. - 196 p. ; 23 cm. - Allelon missional series . - Allelon missional series. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 191-196)

Coral reefs, garage sales, and other mind-blowing disturbances : grappling with a new world -- A parable of three friends : coming to a right understanding of Newbegin -- How it all came to be : a brief history of the missional conversation -- Intermezzo : the language house -- Finding God in the concrete : locating our stories in the here and now -- Texts that propose a world : discovering a different way to enter Scripture -- Shifting worlds : the need for a new text -- The context and crisis : the shattered hopes of Luke's readers -- The boundary-breaking Spirit : seeing Luke-Acts through a language house lens -- The strange new ways of God : sending the seventy; a guide for our times -- A new set of practices : themes of Luke 10 -- Peace, healing, and the kingdom of God : living out a subversive proclamation -- Rules for radicals : the contours of a method -- Beginning the journey : some practical steps.

9780801072314 (paperback)

2010041220


Bible.--N.T.--Luke X, 1-12--Criticism, interpretation, etc.


Mission of the church.
Missions--Theory.

BV601.8 / .R689 2011

266.001