presbymergent

loyal radicals…

author photo

Author Archive for Shawn Coons

Quasi-socialist minister, Steelers fan, and level 28 Tauren Druid.

Contact Shawn Coons

Praying Like Picard

I hope y’all don’t mind that I’m cross-posting this from my blog, but I’d appreciate some supportive discussion about this topic. I don’t know about you, but as a minster it ain’t easy for me to confess publicly that I feel that I’m sucking at an important area of my ministry.

No, this isn’t another [...]

Read More

Presbymergent for Noobs

I’m an Associate Pastor at mid-size, urbanish church. We’re not the most old-school, white-bread church on the block but don’t count us out yet! I’ve been given the go ahead to put together a proposal to bring to our Worship Commission. The proposal is to form a task force that will [...]

Read More

Hello, my name is Shawn, and I’m a ?

Ok, I’ve heard of the emerging church, and I’ve heard of the emergent church. I’ve even heard of churches merging into each other and maybe merging into traffic. But beyond a Google here and a Wiki there, I’m pretty new and clueless to the whole emerg* church thing.
That being said, I’m pretty sure I’m Presbymergent, [...]

Read More