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In a post-Christendom world, we worship God as agents of His grace, participating in His mission. By noticing, collaborating, and finding our voice in God's work, we embrace the transformative power of faith. Join us on this journey of spiritual growth and purposeful engagement.
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In Post-Christendom We WORSHIP GOD, and God changes us.
The Motive Clause Inscribed on the very heart of God’s grace is the rule that we can be its recipients only if we do not resist being made into its agents; what happens to us must be done by us. Miroslav Volf, Exclusion and Embrace (1996), 129
In Post-Christendom We WORSHIP GOD, and God changes us. We take part in GOD’S MISSION (missio Dei). “I can only do what I see the Father doing” (John 5.19).
In Post-Christendom We take part in God’s Mission 1. We NOTICE what God is doing
In Post-Christendom We take part in God’s Mission 1. We NOTICE what God is doing 2. We COLLABORATE with God
Romans 8.28 We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, who are called according to his purpose. (NRSV) We know that in everything God works for good with those who love him, who are called according to his purpose. (RSV) THINGS WORK together for good FOR PEOPLE who love God In everything GOD WORKS for good WITH PEOPLE who love him
In Post-Christendom We take part in God’s Mission 1. We NOTICE what God is doing 2. We COLLABORATE with God 3. We FIND OUR VOICE
In Post-Christendom We WORSHIP GOD, and God changes us.