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  • Top 5 Posts of March

    For the month of March, the Missional Communities Practices Series continues to be the most read series on the blog.  Apparently practical is good! As for content posted in March: Making Disciples is the Job Building…

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  • A New Year, A New Direction

    Although we’re already almost a month into the new year, I’m just now getting my ducks around the blogosphere.  Looking back, I focused a great deal of time and attention on the practical aspects of missional…

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  • Top 5 Posts for July

    For the month of July, the Missional Communities Practices Series continued to be the most read posts.  As for content posted in July: Questions to Answer in Transition A Theological Reason for Missional Community What Next…

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  • Top 5 Posts for June

    For the month of June, these are the most visited posts here: MC Practice – Life Transformation Groups Different Kinds of Gatherings MC Practice – Third Place MC Practice – The Family Meal A Theological Reason…

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  • Top 5 Posts for May

    For the month of May, these are the most visited posts here: Gospel, Community, Mission and Summer Missional Community Practices – Life Transformation Groups Missional Community vs. Small Group Missional Community vs. Bible Study Missional Community…

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  • Top 5 Posts for April

    For the month of April, these are the most visited posts here: Fitting the Practices of Missional Community Together Missional Community Practices – Life Transformation Groups Missional Community Practices – The Family Meal Individualism and Community…

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  • Upcoming Series and New Ideas

    It’s been a joy to unpack some of the nuts and bolts of missional communities, and I’ve loved the feedback I’ve received from many of you. I’ve compiled the different series together on my resources page…

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  • Top 5 Posts for March

    For the month of March, these are the most visited posts here: A Philosophical Reason for Missional Communities A Theological Reason for Missional Communities What is a Missional Community? – Other Definitions What is a Missional…

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  • 2009 Top Posts – Ethereal Thought Train

    I’ve pretty much let Ethereal Thought Train go stale in the last two months, but I figured to close out 2009 I’d throw out your favorite posts of the year.  Without further adieu, here they are:…

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  • Ethereal Thought Train Summer Review

    As summer winds down, I figured I’d do some highlighting of the blog over the past few months.  In no particular order, here are some of my favorites and yours: The 5 Big Issues in Campus…

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  • Ethereal Thought Train Review

    Here’s a review of some of my favorite and your favorite posts from the last month: The highest hit rate came from Coffee Kills.  This post had absolutely no content or thought, which tells me that…

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