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Al Munday

Churches Are Communities of Competing Narratives

Seed — an idea to develop

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A church communicates its theology through its use of space, its shared stories and its community practices before we even consider its worship, churchmanship or the content of its preaching. The building’s arrangement, the people remembered, the welcome offered and the habits of belonging all tell the congregation what kind of community it is and what kind of God it believes in.

...icipation do not merely express belief; they create a shared communal reality and declare what the community considers worthy. Related seedlings -...

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