This bibliography contains many (and most) books written by Emerging/Emergent Church proponents. In addition, it contains many (and most) books…
The following comments come from excerpts from Leonard Sweet’s Out of the Question . . . Into the Mystery. Quote 1: “The…
Dogen, a 13th century patriarch of the Soto Zen school (see Smith and Novak's Buddhism: A Concise Intro.) said, “In pursuit of the Way,…
Leonard Sweet writes, "Invitation to discipleship is not made through propositions or arguments, but with feelings, moods, music, and energy"…
"The Hellenists used a tightly contained step logic whereby one would argue from premise to conclusion; each step in the…
Leonard Sweet and Frank Viola contend that "According to Scripture, Jesus Christ (and not a doctrine about Him) is the…
According to Leonard Sweet, "God speaks to humans through the human. All divine revelation is culturally mediated. This means that…
"The news of the Kingdom was, in fact, the primary message of Jesus" (Rick McKinley, This Beautiful Mess, 30). This statement…
According to Tony Jones, "panentheism . . . is evident in the practices of the emerging church movement" (The Church…
"Our focus should be on the journey, not the destination" (Myers, Organic Community, 32). Is Myers correct? Should our focus be…