Comments on: Guder: Reading the Bible from a missional perspective http://www.jrbriggs.com/guder-reading-the-bible-from-a-missional-perspective/03/ Attempting to behold the miracle long enough without falling asleep Mon, 06 Feb 2012 20:43:18 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: admin http://www.jrbriggs.com/guder-reading-the-bible-from-a-missional-perspective/03/comment-page-1/#comment-2774 admin Sun, 22 Mar 2009 02:58:35 +0000 http://www.jrbriggs.com/?p=1124#comment-2774 Brad - Interesting. I have always been told that Guder is the one who coined the phrase (though certainly not the concept). I look forward to looking into this deeper. thanks for the link. Brad –

Interesting. I have always been told that Guder is the one who coined the phrase (though certainly not the concept). I look forward to looking into this deeper. thanks for the link.

]]> By: brad brisco http://www.jrbriggs.com/guder-reading-the-bible-from-a-missional-perspective/03/comment-page-1/#comment-2773 brad brisco Sat, 21 Mar 2009 23:55:06 +0000 http://www.jrbriggs.com/?p=1124#comment-2773 JR, here is a bit more on Guder's questions: http://www.tyndale.ca/seminary/inministry/viewpage.php?pid=26 BTW, Guder isn't the one who coined the word "missional." The usage goes back at least to Dr. Francis DeBose in his book "God Who Sends." Here is a bit on that book: http://missionalchurchnetwork.com/god-who-sends-2/ JR, here is a bit more on Guder’s questions:

http://www.tyndale.ca/seminary/inministry/viewpage.php?pid=26

BTW, Guder isn’t the one who coined the word “missional.” The usage goes back at least to Dr. Francis DeBose in his book “God Who Sends.” Here is a bit on that book:

http://missionalchurchnetwork.com/god-who-sends-2/

]]> By: germerian http://www.jrbriggs.com/guder-reading-the-bible-from-a-missional-perspective/03/comment-page-1/#comment-2772 germerian Sat, 21 Mar 2009 21:18:50 +0000 http://www.jrbriggs.com/?p=1124#comment-2772 I've heard Guder share a more extensive list of questions, which has helped me: 1. How did this scripture continue the formation of the witnessing community then, and how does it do so today? 2. How does this text announce good news? 3. How does this text call for change/conversion? 4. Hos does the text read our world and context? 5. How does this text enable us to live the saved life? 6. Hows does this text focus us on God's future? 7 . How does this text send us? I’ve heard Guder share a more extensive list of questions, which has helped me:

1. How did this scripture continue the formation of the witnessing community then, and how does it do so today?
2. How does this text announce good news?
3. How does this text call for change/conversion?
4. Hos does the text read our world and context?
5. How does this text enable us to live the saved life?
6. Hows does this text focus us on God’s future?
7 . How does this text send us?

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