Emerging Church Movement

GPTKB entity

Statements (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:social_movements
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Brian_Mc_Laren
gptkb:Rob_Bell
gptkb:Doug_Pagitt
gptkbp:belief gptkb:social_justice
inclusivity
environmental stewardship
spiritual formation
gptkbp:characteristic emphasis on community
dialogue with culture
de-emphasis on traditional church structures
gptkbp:criticism lack of doctrinal clarity
perceived relativism
gptkbp:events gptkb:Emerging_Church_Conference
gptkbp:focus postmodern culture
gptkbp:goal relevance to contemporary society
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Emerging Church Movement
gptkbp:impact gptkb:Christianity
gptkb:Christian_theology
community engagement
church planting
worship practices
gptkbp:influenced_by postmodern philosophy
gptkbp:location gptkb:Canada
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:notable_feature interfaith dialogue
community service initiatives
global perspective
use of technology
cultural relevance
focus on storytelling
engagement with social issues
collaborative leadership
emphasis on authenticity
networking among churches
focus on the marginalized
emphasis on questions over answers
focus on relational ministry
focus on holistic mission
diversity of expressions
emphasis on grace and love
emphasis on personal faith journeys
emphasis on the kingdom of God
engagement with arts
exploration of ancient practices
exploration of new theological ideas
focus on spiritual practices
gptkbp:origin late 20th century
gptkbp:publication gptkb:A_New_Kind_of_Christian
Generous Orthodoxy
The Emergent Manifesto of Hope
gptkbp:related_to contemporary Christian music
missional church
post-evangelicalism
gptkbp:technique gptkb:storytelling
artistic expression
experiential worship
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:American_Christianity
gptkb:Mark_Driscoll
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5