TMC Staff Amy Valdez Barker and Adam Borneman continue their conversation with Hannah Petersen (Mapping Spiritual Innovation) about spiritual innovation and entrepreneurship; the rich, raw material of shared tradition; and the importance of building relationships outside our church bubbles....
Today, we have access to more resources than ever before. The internet, an information superhighway, serves as a vast repository of encyclopedic knowledge, accessible from almost any location at any time. This unprecedented abundance prompts an important question: What have we achieved with all this...
Executive Director Mark Ramsey speaks with the Rev. Peter Neilson (Church of Scotland) about the "quiet revival" happening in the United Kingdom, the danger of sinister aspirations, and the importance of actively participating in hope. Read Beth Daniel's blog post here. Read Peter Neilson's article here....
Throughout The Ministry Collaborative’s decade-plus work alongside clergy in Scotland, we were fortunate to be guided by and learn from two gifted pastors, Arthur Christie and Peter Neilson. In recent correspondence with Peter, he shared the following reflection. What I have learned most in our...
TMC Staff Adam Borneman and Amy Valdez Barker speak with Hannah Petersen (Mapping Spiritual Innovation) about her recent work with the Chaplaincy Innovation Lab on the modern landscape of spiritual care, the intersection between innovation and tradition, and the importance of finding new models for...
“The Quiet Revival” - a survey conducted in the UK by YouGov on behalf of The Bible Society UK - claims, “Church attendance [in England and Wales] has risen by 50 per cent over the last six years, busting the myth of church decline.” Moreover,...
Program Staff Adam Borneman and Adam Mixon speak with Lisa Yeager (Oak Tree Ministries) about the dangers of privatized faith, the gift of life abundant, and finding level ground at the foot of the cross....
“When God made His promise to Abraham, since there was no one greater for Him to swear by, He swore by himself, saying, ‘I will surely bless you and give you many descendants.’ And so after waiting patiently, Abraham received what was promised. People swear by...
Congregational and Pastoral Formation Curator Amy Valdez Barker continues her conversation with Malaika Cheney-Coker (Ignited Word) and Shannon Hopkins (Rooted Good) and about unlocking creativity, unfreezing permission structures, and the importance of doing entrepreneurial ministry in community....