This book is about looking at outmoded church spaces to see what can be done to meet the needs of contemporary worshippers. The book provides the basis for a theological reflection on the part of the congregation so that they have a faith-basis for whatever renovations they decide to make.
read moreRobert Keck’s new science of the collective human Soul’s evolutionary journey makes sense of current, worldwide paradigm shifts and faith-quakes, and it promotes our participation in spiritual emergence.. Keck’s research suggests that change, evolution, and transformation are basic ingredients of the Soul’s history.
read moreForeword by Bishop Willie Walsh. A radical and provocative challenge to Church beliefs. A major reason for the current crisis in Christian churches, Hilary Wakeman argues, is that their doctrines are simply not believable. In this readable …
read moreIn “Strength for the Journey”, Diana Butler Bass illustrates the dynamic strength and persistence of mainline Protestantism. While many baby boomers left the church, only to come back later in life, Bass was a “stayer” who witnessed the struggles and changes and found much there that was meaningful.
read moreReacting to a technologically driven world with liberal Western values, fundamentalists have not only increased in numbers, they have become more desperate, claims Armstrong…Yet she also acknowledges the irony of how fundamentalism and Western materialism seem to urge each other on to greater excesses. To “prevent an escalation of the conflict, we must try and understand the pain and perception of the other side…”
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