01285namaa2200253   450000100150000000300090001500500170002400800070004102000150004804000130006308200130007609000150008910000170010424501070012126000430022830000200027152004810029165000200077265000190079265000500081170000380086199900150089995201170091430541190711907AU-EpEBC20111017203339.0070504  a0801027152  cAu-EpEBC  a250 /GIB  c8544d85441 aGibbs, Eddie10aEmerging churchesbcreating Christian community in postmodern culturescEddie Gibbs and Ryan K. Bolger  aGrand Rapids, MIbBaker Academicc2006  a345pbpbkc23cm  aContents : A brief look at culture -- What is the emerging church? --  Identifying with Jesus -- Transforming secular space -- Living as community -- Welcoming the stranger -- Serving with generosity -- Participating as producers -- Creating as created beings -- Leading as a body -- Merging as ancient and contemporary spiritualities -- Conclusion -- Appendix 1 : Leaders in their own words -- Appendix 2 : Research methodology. Includes bibliographical references and index.  aChurch renewal.  aChurch growth.  aCommunityx religious aspectsy Christianity.10aBolger, Ryan K.d1963-ejnt auth.  c8544d8544  00104070aMAINbMAINcGd2007-08-30g22.14l1o250/GIBp08194r2016-06-10 00:00:00s2016-06-02w2007-08-30yAM