Category Archives: ecclesiology

UNLEARNING CHURCH

Posted on Apr 17, 2012 by jamespetticrew

another raid of an old blog archive I bought a book a few years ago with the title “Unlearning Church”. As well as being the title of a good book “Unlearning Church” is also a pretty good description of my … Continue reading →

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INTRODUCING MOSAIC EDINBURGH

Posted on Mar 30, 2012 by jamespetticrew

Introduction to Mosaic Edinburgh Mosaic Edinburgh is a new community of followers of Jesus Christ here in Scotland’s capital just setting off on the adventure of discovering what it means to be God’s people in this beautiful city. Our deepest … Continue reading →

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Mustard Seed Church Structures?

Posted on Mar 5, 2012 by jamespetticrew

30 Again he said, “What shall we say the kingdom of God is like, or what parable shall we use to describe it? 31 It is like a mustard seed, which is the smallest of all seeds on earth. 32 … Continue reading →

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MARK, JESUS & REIMAGINING CHURCH

Posted on Feb 24, 2012 by jamespetticrew

There is a probably apocryphal story that some tourists stopped in the middle of nowhere in the Highlands to ask a local teuchter the way to Fort William only to be told “I wouldn’t start here if you are going … Continue reading →

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VITAL INGREDIENTS OF CHURCH

Posted on Jan 12, 2012 by jamespetticrew

1 Thessalonians 1 1 Paul, Silas and Timothy, To the church of the Thessalonians in God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ: Grace and peace to you. 2 We always thank God for all of you, mentioning you in … Continue reading →

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BACK TO OUR ROOTS? : The Early Church & Ecclesiology

Posted on Jan 5, 2012 by jamespetticrew

This is the week leading up to Pentecost the time in the Church year when we have traditionally remembered and celebrated not just the giving of the Holy Spirit but the creation of the Church. Church is the big topic … Continue reading →

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