kingdom praxis | a.k.a. eliacín’s blog

The day was started by a contemplative and challenging morning prayers lead by Mark Pierson, with the theme of Conspiring in the City.
The first part of the day was divided between a short interview, Conspiracy Session 1 and a short panel discussion. In the morning Tom Sine interviewed Mark Scandrette, Tomas Yaccino, Kathy Escobar [...]

No you’re not seeing double. What you are seeing is the new line of clothing for emerging christian radicals.
The attire of preference is a Castro fatigue, black rim glasses and a hat.
Here is Mark Van Steenwyck and me modeling the new line for the season.

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I just got back home from a night full of energy and new faces. Our first session at The New Conspirators went really well.
The new sanctuary of Bethany Community Church was full. There were a wide range of ages and background. For me the age thing is very important because for a time this reimagining, [...]

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You can use your OpenID to join the live discussion at The New Conspirators before, during, or after the event.
The chat room works as a live chat and/or a message board. So even if no one is currently [...]

Blog » Mustard Seed Associates » Creating the future one mustard seed at a time

In the today edition of the Seattle Times there is an article Trinity Lutheran Church in Lynwood, WA and their pastor Eileen Hanson.
from the artcle:
Rather than the top-down approach of many mainline churches, Trinity decided to have members propose ideas for [...]

Well it all started, even though not officially. We had a big dinner with some of out of town friends at the mustard seed house last night. As a communitarian and someone who’ve been told that have the gift of helping people feel welcome and connected, I really enjoyed over hearing the many conversations [...]

Tomorrow starts The New Conspirators Festival. I will be blogging with updates and reports from it. So stay tuned.
My wife and I will also be leading a Conspiracy Session about the revolution starting at home in the context of community.
Our friend Mark Pierson is already here (actually sitting across from me in our living [...]

Yes… that’s me in the back.
Historic Anglimergent Gathering in Minneapolis
Last week, there was a historic Anglimergent gathering at Solomon’s Porch in Minneapolis, featuring 18 people, described by Phyllis Tickle as a mixture of “emergent Christians and more than half of whom were Anglican types.”
Read more at the Emergent Village Blog

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An Economy Stimulating Giving Spree! : Jesus Manifesto
Come May, most of us tax paying citizens will be receiving a check in the mail. Now, regardless of whether you agree with capitalism, our government, or the Economic Stimulus package, the fact remains that you’ll be getting a check either way. Now, the question becomes how [...]

Lauren Winner @ quest

Quest is very excited to host a “learning conference” with Lauren Winner on October 10-11, 2008. The previous two learning conferences we hosted were with Tony Campolo and John Perkins.
read more at Eugene Cho’s blog 

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