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<p>This article draws from the developments in pneumatology, especially in respect to how the Spirit calls God’s people into mission and missional endeavour, in order to offer a critical insight into how the Fresh Expressions movement continues to equip the church to live faithfully. To do this, the article utilises research from ecumenical partners in mission in the UK, before arguing that Fresh Expressions (as an organisation as well as a set of principles and practices), has inherited much from the work of the Holy Spirit, but had not gone far enough to draw further conclusions or to self-resource itself from a strong pneumato-missional perspective.</p>
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This article draws from the developments in pneumatology, especially in respect to how the Spirit calls God’s people into mission and missional endeavour, in order to offer a critical insight into how the Fresh Expressions movement continues to equip the church to live faithfully. To do this, the article utilises research from ecumenical partners in mission in the UK, before arguing that Fresh Expressions (as an organisation as well as a set of principles and practices), has inherited much from the work of the Holy Spirit, but had not gone far enough to draw further conclusions or to self-resource itself from a strong pneumato-missional perspective.

Discernment or Direction: Dancing with the Spirit as we step out in Mission The Fernley-Hartley Lecture, 2019

Holiness

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This article draws from the developments in pneumatology, especially in respect to how the Spirit calls God’s people into mission and missional endeavour, in...

Discernment or Direction: Dancing with the Spirit as we step out in Mission The Fernley-Hartley Lecture, 2019

Article Category: Research Article

Publié en ligne: 04 févr. 2022

Pages: 24 - 33

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/holiness-2021-0004

Mots clés
Pneumatology, missiology, Fresh-expression, Methodist, Spirit

© 2021 Cox-Darling, published by Sciendo.

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Discernment or Direction: Dancing with the Spirit as we step out in Mission The Fernley-Hartley Lecture, 2019

Article Category: Research Article

Publié en ligne: 04 févr. 2022

Pages: 24 - 33

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/holiness-2021-0004

Mots clésPneumatology, missiology, Fresh-expression, Methodist, Spirit

© 2021 Cox-Darling, published by Sciendo.

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Mots clés
Pneumatology, missiology, Fresh-expression, Methodist, Spirit