top 8 missional blogs of ’08: #3 – alan hirsch

• Author: Brad
• Filed under: church, community, incarnational, leadership, missional church, missional living, orthopraxy
• Date: Dec 31,2008

3. Alan Hirsch – The Forgotten Ways

It is a gift to have Alan Hirsch, one of the top missional practitioners today, blogging on a regular basis. Hirsch spends much of his time unpacking the stellar material from his most recent books. I’m looking forward to his commentary on ReJesus. Here’s to 2009 where I’m confident Hirsch will continue to be one of the brightest missional provocateurs out there…

Check these:
“The community for me?” or “Me for the community?”
The Problem with Institutions (part II)
South Goes APEST

Top 8 Recap
8. J.R. Woodward | 7. Jonathan Dodson | 6. Neil Cole | 5. Drew Goodmanson | 4. Bob Hyatt

top 8 missional blogs of 2008: #5 – drew goodmanson

• Author: Brad
• Filed under: Christianity, church, church planting, contextualization, leadership, missiology, missional church, missional living, orthopraxy
• Date: Dec 26,2008

5. Drew Goodmanson: Goodmanson.com

Drew Goodmanson, equpping/teaching elder at Kaleo Church in San Diego, is one of the sharpest missional practitioners out there. I’m particularly thankful for his [and Kaleo's] graciousness to share with us Kaleo’s journey toward pushing missional through everything they do. Drew is singlehandedly changing the fact that missional resources – particularly those moving beyond the orthodoxic to the orthopraxic – are far and few between online.

Check these:

Missional Communities and Contextualization (.pdf)
Leading a Missional Community (.pdf)
Missional Community Leader Development (pdf)