The Emergent matrix: a new kind of church?
Christian Century, Nov 30, 2004 by Scott Bader-Saye
An American Baptist church that reflects the ancient-future eclecticism of the emergent conversation, though not consciously founded as an "emerging church."
Solomon's Porch, Minneapolis: http://solomonsporch.com
An experimental church pastored by Doug Pagitt, described in Reimagining Spiritual Formation.
Mosaic, Austin, Texas: www.mosaicaustin.org
Mosaic meets in a Baptist church, embraces the progressive culture of Austin, and creates its liturgy out of homegrown art, music and storytelling.
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Karen Ward: http://submerge.typepad.com
The pastor of Church of the Apostles in Seattle.
Jonny Baker: http://jonnybaker.blogs.com
The national youth coordinator for the Church Mission Society of the Church of England and a leader in the alternative worship movement in the UK.
Bob Carlton: http://thecorner.typepad.com
An Episcopal seminarian at the Church Divinity School of the Pacific reflects on church, culture and politics.
Andrew Jones: http://tallskinnykiwi.typepad.com
A church planter and a leader in the emerging-church conversation in Europe.
Maggie Dawn: http://maggiedawn.blogspot.com
The chaplain of Robinson College, Cambridge University, reflects on the emerging church, worship, language and culture.
Steve Taylor: www.emergentkiwi.org.nz
The pastor of Opawa Baptist Church in New Zealand and author of The Out-of-Bounds Church?, forthcoming from Zondervan.
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