by Mark Greene, mission champion, London Institute for Contemporary Christianity; and Ian Shaw, CEO, Opal Trust | Mar 8, 2021 | Newsletter Articles
Note: Excerpt from Whole-Life Mission for the Whole Church, ed. Mark Greene and Ian Shaw (Langham Global Library, 2021). Used by permission. Citations have been omitted. This project began in 2012 with a question: If the church inadvertently reflects the...
by Darrell Bock, executive director for cultural engagement, Hendricks Center | Mar 8, 2021 | Newsletter Articles
About a year ago, the Hendricks Center was going through its normal routine. Little did we know that the word “normal” was about to become abnormal. The year of pandemic brought abrupt change. We could no longer pursue our usual community approach, in which we held...
by Oikonomia Network | Feb 3, 2021 | Newsletter Articles
If you enjoyed the catalytic conversation at Karam Forum 2021, either live or on video, we’ve got another treat for you! The Oikonomia Network will be convening three webinars this spring to keep exploring how we can live into a flourishing future in theological...
by Amos Yong, dean of the School of Mission and Theology, Fuller Theological Seminary | Feb 3, 2021 | Newsletter Articles
Note: Excerpt from Renewing the Church by the Spirit (Eerdmans 2020) as part of the book series Theological Education between the Times. Reprinted by permission of the publisher. Citations have been omitted. This introduction lays out in brief the current global...
by Greg Forster, director, Oikonomia Network | Feb 3, 2021 | Newsletter Articles
So sorry, everybody, I didn’t get a chance to look at the news on January 6. I was busy listening to Dallas Willard’s two absolutely magnificent lectures at the first Oikonomia Network faculty retreat in 2013, just before he died, in which he explained why a social...