In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was in the beginning with God. All things were made through him, and without him was not any thing made that was made. In him was life, and the life was the light of [...]

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Today I met Alan Cross for the second time.  Last summer he dropped by New Orleans on a day trip, and I met him then.  Tonight, though, he came over and we spent about 2 and a half hours talking about life, missions, church, God, and… did I mention life?  Last night was a long [...]

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1. Creitz, Nathan. Interviewed by Joe Kennedy. New Orleans, Louisiana. 30 April 2007.
2. Frost, Michael and Alan Hirsch. The Shaping of Things to Come: Innovation and Mission for the 21st-Century Church. Peabody, Massachusetts: Hendrickson Publishers, 2003.
3. Gibbs, Eddie and Ryan K. Bolger. Emerging Churches: Creating Christian Community in Postmodern Cultures. [...]

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When asked to discuss the role of story in postmodern culture, Alex McManus, the founder of the International Mentoring Network, said the following. “Truth is too complex for propositions alone. To communicate truth also requires poetry. Poetry (as well as story telling) invites a full-bodied entrance of the intellect and heart and [...]

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