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Part I. Why We Need Missional and New Monastic Communities in the Historically Mainline Church :
1. How we got here
2. Can progressive Christians be missional?
3. What is new monasticism in a progressive mainline tradition?
4. Is this a hostile takeover of the church?
5. Theological education for a missional church
Part II. A Field Guide to Starting Missional and New Monastic Communities in Historically Mainline Traditions :
6. The gift of failure
7. Disciple formation in missional communities
8. Gathering a lead team for a missional community
9. Preparing the congregation to anchor a missional community
10. Who, where, why, what, when (forming a residential community
11. The role of the abbot
Recommended readings for missional, new monastic and emerging contexts.
1. How we got here
2. Can progressive Christians be missional?
3. What is new monasticism in a progressive mainline tradition?
4. Is this a hostile takeover of the church?
5. Theological education for a missional church
Part II. A Field Guide to Starting Missional and New Monastic Communities in Historically Mainline Traditions :
6. The gift of failure
7. Disciple formation in missional communities
8. Gathering a lead team for a missional community
9. Preparing the congregation to anchor a missional community
10. Who, where, why, what, when (forming a residential community
11. The role of the abbot
Recommended readings for missional, new monastic and emerging contexts.