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Nomad Interview

July 25, 2010 RSS Feed

Back in the Spring I met up with Tim Nash to explore the whole emerging and fresh expressions of church initiative in the UK, and to explore more deeply my book the Becoming of G-d.  They have made a great podcast out of the discussions and included a book review, so do check this out [...]

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Spirit and Gift Giving

July 5, 2010 RSS Feed

The book I wrote a while ago now - the Becoming of G-d, was a really demanding task.  It was the first book I wrote.  At the time I really sensed the importance of the need to make the connection between thinking about the Trinity and the practices of church and mission.  So the book [...]

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Inspiring Kubrick Space Odyssey 2001

June 26, 2010 RSS Feed

Tonight I had the good fortune to go to the first live world premiere with a full choir and orchestral accompaniment with this great film at the South Bank Centre in London.  I have come back very moved.  The original story by Arthur C Clarke was a short story, that was rewritten and lengthened encouraged [...]

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Research Appendices for my book Emerging and Fresh Expressions of Church

April 27, 2010 RSS Feed

Now that the moot website has been redeveloped, access to the transcribed interviews from the participative actions research I completed are no longer accessible.  I have decided therefore to publish them here for people to conduct further research or to reference them for essays or further study.
Initial Letter
NAOMIE Action Research Checklist
Initial Proposal
B1 Interview Transcript
Sanctus 1 [...]

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USA Edition: Ancient Faith Future Mission - fresh expressions of church in the sacramental traditions

March 7, 2010 RSS Feed

Really pleased to say that the first book of the Series Ancient Faith Future Mission is now on Sale in a North American version in the USA. This includes the original authors Rowan Williams, Stephen Cottrell, Ian Adams, Sue Wallace, Karen Ward, Brian McLaren Richard Giles, Carl Turner, Phyllis Tickle, Paige Blair, Michael Volland, Philip [...]

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Three Miles North of Molkom

February 7, 2010 RSS Feed

I am pleased to say that I have now submitted my first draft to Paraclete Press for my draft book “The New Monastics: Building Ecclesial communities out of contextual mission in the third millennium. I have also submitted a chapter in the Book Andrew Walker leads with Continuum about Spirituality in the City.
Somewhat Ironically, [...]

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