emergent church

So, Rob Bell has a TV show coming out on December 21. This is the...

This week I'm at AAR/SBL, and I'm liveblogging some of the sessions I'm attending. This...

On Friday I covered the first of two articles by political scientists Ryan P. Burge of...

Just when you thought emergent was dead, scholars are showing that it's very much alive...

There were a couple things that I couldn't avoid, even with my self-imposed internet sabbatical....

I'm at Christianity21 this week, a gathering produced by Doug Pagitt, Sarah Cunningham, and Your...

Many years ago, Doug Pagitt invited me to be part of a nascent network. That...

So, it seems I -- and all of you who are part of the emergence...

My bedside reading this week is an advanced copy of Nadia Bolz-Weber's theological memoir, Pastrix:...

The following is a guest post by Chris Estus. Chris is an "Aspiring Emergent."  He left...

I've know Mark Scandrette for a long time. In fact, in 2008, he and Doug...

Dear readers, for the next week, An Emergent Manifesto of Hope is on sale in...

Callid Keefe-Perry has recently been named as a new co-host of Homebrewed Christianity, and he's...

This morning on Marketplace Morning Report, Krissy Clark filed a story entitled, "What Does 'Welfare'...

No one knows more about the ECM, especially in the UK, than Jonny Baker. He's...

That is the overarching question at Subverting the Norm 2, a conference that I'm attending...

Emergent is dead. Long live Emergent. Like me, you may occasionally hear comments like this:...

I attempt an answer on The Harvest Show:

I was interested to see the above video, promoting the new book by my friends...

After a couple years of planning, Mesa is launching this fall. From 2013-2017, there will be...

The Open and Relational Theologies Group at the American Academy of Religion has posted a...

I've given three lectures so far in Malaysia. The first was on ministry uses of...

I was in Dallas over the weekend (at the National Youth Workers Convention), and I...

This sponsored post is part of the Patheos Book Club. Check out the Book Club...

Jonny Baker, long time observer of all things missional and emergent, reports in from a...

So, Ben Witherington has posted a rant against emerging church rants. Our "anti-ecclesial rhetoric" is...

Chad Lakies's review of my book, The Church Is Flat, is up at The Other...

A couple weeks ago, Steve Knight took notes during a talk I gave at the...

Pretty white, as it turns out. I asked Todd Ferguson of Baylor University to run...

I've heard it for years: "The emerging church is nothing more than the Jesus Movement...