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PressFirst of all, thanks to everyone who took the time to contribute to the presbymergent Logo Contest. If you’ve been following the voting (we received 469 votes on the varying logos), you might know who the winners are, but if not, this is news to you. The awards go to the following five people who [...]
So clearly this community of friends is starting to gather more inertia. One thing I’ve been wondering for some time is whether we needed to design a logo for presbymergent. Now that we’re planning on having a booth at General Assembly in June, and our name has started to show up on a few posters [...]
Many of you may remember the announcement we made back in August when we found out that the Presbyterian Church (USA)’s Office of Evangelism and Church Growth had $20,000 in funds available for emerging churches. Many groups submitted grant applications and two churches were selected to receive funding from the Presbyterian Church (USA):
The Open Door, [...]
The most recent issue of the Presbyterian Outlook (password only required to leave comments on articles) is filled with articles by and about presbymergent personalities:
Blogging as a Spiritual Discipline and The Case for Facebook by Bruce Reyes-Chow
Blogging 101 by Adam Walker Cleaveland
Your Own Personal Gutenberg by Neal Locke and Shawn Coons
An article by Leslie Scanlon [...]
In the recent past two folks in the presbymergent conversation have been news makers. Troy Bronsink has been named the #6 least-influential person in Atlanta and Bruce Reyes-Chow has announced his intentions of running for Moderator of the 218 General Assembly.
For more on Troy’s news - here is his blog, the online article, [...]
If anyone wants to see some photos from the conference, I put them up on Flickr here. Enjoy!
Presbymergent was mentioned in a recent Presbyterian Outlook article, “Emergent Churches seek new ways to worship, serve.” Karen Sloan and Adam Walker Cleaveland were mentioned, and the author of the article drew heavily from both Shawn Coons’ post “Presbymergent for Noobs” and its subsequent comments.
Dear friends,
I would like to extend an invitation to all Presbymergent community for an opportunity to spend two days with Phyllis Tickle at Westminster Presbyterian Church, Lakewood, NY.
About five years ago five of us from our church went to a conference with Phyllis Tickle at Montreat Retreat Center. This gathering inspired and challenged us to [...]
The March 5th edition of The Presbyterian Outlook has a few articles in it about the emerging church, and there is a link to Presbymergent, so I’m guessing that some of you may be coming to this site for the first time. We would like to welcome you to this site and hope that you [...]
There is an article on the Presbyterian Outlook website about the Mainline Emergent/s Conference held at Columbia Theological Seminary. For those who don’t want to register on the Outlook site to get the full article, I’ve uploaded it here as a pdf.
Presbymergent got a nice plug in the article, which is great. We are already [...]
