Description The landscape of Christian spirituality in the West is no longer lush with green grass and wild flowers blooming.
This inspiring and practical guide will help you in that monumental endeavor." --Michael Frost, author, Incarnate: The Body of Christ in an Age of Disengagement "Want a sneak peak into the future of the.
God is seeking to re-place his people, to invite us into the radical act of stopping in a restless world, to be deeply rooted, to be witnesses to the life our world could experience if it truly surrendered to Christ.
But no longer, says White.
A welcome addition to the books on prophetic missionality." --Alan Hirsch, author and activist "For too long the church has caved in to the desires of a world addicted to self-destructive speed and geographic displacement.
In it he calls us to a life beyond the standard cultural obsessions and to a faithfulness that is rendered through rootedness, abiding, witness, and service. "Dan White has penned a well-written, distinctly prophetic book on incarnational mission. uses crisp criticism, narrative theology, and tangible practices to uncover a hopeful pathway for being radically rooted in God\'s world.
Dan White Jr.
We need a Subterranean movement that plunges below the surface into a way of being the people of God that carries an unwavering incarnational creed.
Do we know how to be present in our neighborhoods? Do we know how to be present in community? Do we know how to be present to the in-breaking kingdom of God? There is a growing groundswell discovering that we have become uprooted and detached from each other in the way we express being the church.
Rather than going back to the boardroom to cook up new techniques for a trendier church, let\'s ask more meaningfully rooted questions.
Instead, across the country we find dry terrain where churches no longer can expect interested seekers--yet most of our solutions for addressing this predicament link to anxiety around our performance and personality.
Description The landscape of Christian spirituality in the West is no longer lush with green grass and wild flowers blooming