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All community is missional and all mission is communal

Posted by Tim Chester on

The GCM Collective has identified some of our key distinctives and are working an explanatory paragrpah for each one. Here's the third ... 3. All community is missional and all mission is communal The Christian community is created by the gospel for the gospel. So its defining purpose is to...

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Tags: community, mission through community, missional, mission, missional church

How the GCM vision differs from things that look similar

Posted by Tim Chester on

This clip explains how our vision in Total Church and The Crowded House is different from some approaches that look similar. While not wanting to exaggerate the differences, I try to explain how our vision contrasts with that of reconstructionists who try to reproduce exactly what was...

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Tags: gcm collective, gospel, missional church, gospel communities, missional communities, church planting, reconstructionists, reconstructionism

GCM Conference in October 2010

Posted by Tim Chester on

The GCM Collective will be hosting their first GCM Conference in Austin, TX this October, bringing together church planters, pastors, and leaders to collaborate on the practice of missional communities. This three-day conference will feature main and breakout sessions under the theme of...

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Tags: gcm collective, missional church, church planting, conference