Emerging church movement

GPTKB entity

Statements (64)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:political_movement
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tim_Keller
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Brian_Mc_Laren
gptkb:Rob_Bell
gptkb:Doug_Pagitt
gptkbp:characteristics community-oriented
conversational style
emphasis on social justice
gptkbp:focus postmodern culture
gptkbp:goal spiritual formation
engagement with culture
relevant faith expression
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Emerging church movement
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:church
postmodern philosophy
mainline Protestantism
gptkbp:is_criticized_for disconnection from traditional churches
lack of doctrinal clarity
perceived relativism
gptkbp:origin late 20th century
gptkbp:technique gptkb:church
gptkb:community_building
gptkb:community_service
gptkb:spiritual_practices
collaborative projects
environmental stewardship
global perspective
use of technology
cultural critique
art and creativity
emphasis on prayer
small group gatherings
engagement with local communities
cultural relevance
theological reflection
theological diversity
exploration of spirituality
advocacy for marginalized groups
dialogue with other faiths
focus on discipleship
collaborative leadership
liturgical elements
emphasis on experience
intergenerational worship
focus on authenticity
emphasis on love and grace
emphasis on relationships
focus on cultural engagement
focus on personal transformation
engagement with arts
community worship events
emphasis on communal discernment
emphasis on servant leadership
exploration of biblical texts
exploration of church history
exploration of faith questions
flexible church structures
focus on ethical living
focus on holistic ministry
focus on interfaith dialogue
focus on justice issues
focus on mission
focus on personal faith journeys