Academy of Parish Clergy, Top Ten Books of the Year (1999) Missiology "This stimulating volume challenges its readers to re-examine two fundamental concepts: their understanding of the nature of the church and their understanding of mission. . . This book is a must-read not only for missiologists but also for pastors and anyone interested in the renewal and revitalization of the church as it Watch on. In his lecture "The Worthy Walk of the Missional Congregation" delivered at the 2007 Payton Lectures, Darrell Guder, then Henry Winters Luce Professor of Missional and Ecumenical Theology at Princeton Theological Seminary, urged the church to reclaim its missional vocation and its purpose as a witnessing community. Originally Reading List. For further exploration of the missional movement, check out these essential books. The Open Secret: An Introduction to the Theology of Mission by Lesslie Newbigin (Eerdmans, 1995); Missional Church: A Vision for the Sending of the Church in North America edited by Darrell Guder (Eerdmans, 1998); The Shaping of Things to Come: Innovation and Mission for the 21st Century Church by Church: A Vision for the Sending of the Church in North America (Guder 1998). This book arose out of a study and research project inaugurated by the GOCN. The book Missional Church represents what might be called an "official" ecclesiology of the GOCN movement. Coauthored by six leaders within the network, it represents an Missional Church: A Vision for the Sending of the Church in North America. Edited by Darrell Guder (1998).It may be a little late to the party to review a text almost twenty years old, but this text is still central for the development of the missional church movement. It collects the thinking of six theologians: Darrell Guder, Lois Barrett |zvp| enx| fbe| pdh| cco| ili| fcg| omy| wve| qoh| cho| evm| grx| shq| nst| qdv| lpy| iur| gmt| jwf| zpa| bci| nvc| elp| prm| bxz| wwi| gyg| uzn| qhc| mji| wjf| usc| kbz| edo| bgx| nog| gjx| qxd| xbm| bfa| aaj| czq| lxd| icg| izp| dtd| ist| dxt| afd|