

Ep 1 | Seeker-Sensitive Movement is Dying
9 snips Nov 22, 2024
Pastors delve into the 'negative world missiology' and its significance for church leadership today. They discuss the cultural shift from Christianity being revered to viewed negatively, highlighting key societal changes affecting faith perceptions. The conversation emphasizes adapting church strategies to engage with modern challenges and foster effective ministry. Listeners are encouraged to think creatively and connect their mission to today’s cultural landscape.
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Negative World
- Aaron Wren's taxonomy of Positive, Neutral, and Negative Worlds describes the shifting relationship between the Church and culture.
- Negative World is marked by open hostility towards Christianity, where Christians are viewed as evil, not just mistaken.
COVID-19 Restrictions
- During COVID-19 in Washington, churches faced restrictions while other businesses operated freely.
- This demonstrated the negative view of the church and highlighted the slow reaction of some church leaders.
Develop a Negative World Missiology
- Pastors must understand the current cultural context (Negative World) for effective ministry.
- Develop a 'negative world missiology' to adapt to the changing times and reach people effectively.