The media is making much of former Christian leaders (supposedly) abandoning their faith. Properly understood, a direct result of our faith is the incorporation into a collective. Western autonomy undermines this. How might we reclaim it?
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In the face of great demand for great leaders, many leadership books have been and are being written. They focus on many things, even servanthood, but tend to overlook one major prerequisite for leadership: great following.
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Indigenous people are making a stand around the sacred nature of land in the face of commercial development. For the first time in NZ’s history, representatives of the ‘settler church’ are rallying in solidarity. This is important to note for missions.
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The core missionary responsibility of the people of God is to transmit the news of what God has done in Christ to the whole world. Rather than a fully formed commodity, we need to understand that what is transmitted is the seed of a reality story…
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One of the persisting myths in theology and missiology over the past century & a half resides in an assumed belief that indigenous ways of knowing are rooted in a construct called “animism”. For the sake of the gospel it’s time to put that to rest.
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