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EcoVillage as a model for missional community

Started this discussion. Last reply by Brian McConnell Feb 17, 2011. 11 Replies 0 Likes

An alternative to church planting

Started this discussion. Last reply by Steve K. May 4, 2010. 9 Replies 0 Likes

After almost 30 years in some form of Christianity including evangelical, anabaptist, house church, intentional community and a seminary degree, I have been outside of the "church" for about five…Continue

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Ron Czecholinski replied to Ron Czecholinski's discussion 'EcoVillage as a model for missional community'

Brian - Grandin Village sounds like a great project, are you involved there? How do you apply integral spirituality?

Aug 27, 2010

Ron Czecholinski replied to Ron Czecholinski's discussion 'EcoVillage as a model for missional community'

There are lots of great examples for doing this in urban settings. The training I am working on will offer both theory and practical application to help groups move forward with this. I would love to see the development of a progressive network of…

Aug 27, 2010

Brian McConnell replied to Ron Czecholinski's discussion 'EcoVillage as a model for missional community'

As I've suggested above, utilizing social media as we are here to facilitate contact, communication, and the coordination of events is a tremendous resource in developing shared interests. Because Roanoke's geography is such that the…

Aug 26, 2010

Brian McConnell replied to Ron Czecholinski's discussion 'EcoVillage as a model for missional community'

I think it's imperative we first begin with a 'God-sized' understanding of who we are as human beings, which better prepares us to assume responsibility for sustaining and further nurturing our respective meshwork of interrelations…

Aug 26, 2010

Ron Czecholinski and Brian McConnell are now friends Aug 21, 2010

EcoVillage as a model for missional community

I have been working on some workshops related to my experience and interests in green building, permaculture, and intentional community. In the process, I came across some educational curriculum for eco-village development that offers all this and more in an intensive month long package for people wanting to form various expressions of sustainable community.I think this could be the perfect model for a post modern expression of faith (and alternative to church planting) incorporating a Christ…See More

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Brian McConnell replied to Ron Czecholinski's discussion 'EcoVillage as a model for missional community'

Thanks for posting your message Ron. Increasingly over the last year or two, I've been developing an ever-greater interest in an integrated, hands-on approach to 'sustainability' in general, and 'urban applications', more…

Aug 17, 2010

EcoVillage as a model for missional community

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Steve K. replied to Ron Czecholinski's discussion 'An alternative to church planting'

Ron, I think TransFORM could be a great place for your network to start, because you could create your own group for this more specific, focused vision and grow things from there. I think there's already quite a few people here who'd be…

May 4, 2010

Ron Czecholinski is now friends with Steve K. and Paul Sparks May 4, 2010

Angela Harms replied to Ron Czecholinski's discussion 'An alternative to church planting'

Isn't this that network?

May 3, 2010

Mo Johnson replied to Ron Czecholinski's discussion 'An alternative to church planting'

Ah, well enjoy SC. I like your ideas; and maybe in doing those things, some of the more controversial issues would resolve themselves. Maybe. I do think it would be good if emergents were known for say -- being on the side of the underdog, the…

Apr 29, 2010

Ron Czecholinski replied to Ron Czecholinski's discussion 'An alternative to church planting'

I was hoping to be in DC this weekend but it doesn't look like I will make it. I am in S.C. traveling north but have some other commitments I am not getting out of. Still working on it. I understand your frustrations Mo but not sure you are…

Apr 29, 2010

Mo Johnson replied to Ron Czecholinski's discussion 'An alternative to church planting'

cool, so are you coming to the transform conference this weekend by any chance? how awesome if some group of christians could be break through the public consciousness (in a real way) and become recognized as THE group working to affect positive…

Apr 28, 2010

Mo Johnson replied to Ron Czecholinski's discussion 'An alternative to church planting'

Ron, like your ideas. wish you lived in N. Va --

Apr 28, 2010

Paul Sparks replied to Ron Czecholinski's discussion 'An alternative to church planting'

Great thoughts Ron! We have begun trying out this sort of thing on the West Coast with a couple dozen groups. This is an important conversation. www.parishcollective.ning.com www.parishcollective.org parish collective on facebook

Apr 28, 2010

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At 8:49pm on April 17, 2010, Steve K. said…: hey Ron, thanks for joining TransFORM - and for your email! I'll respond here shortly. I'm excited to hear about your journey.