Reconstructing Faith with Trevin Wax 3 Waves That Have Shaped Your Church
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Jan 23, 2025 Colin Hansen, the Gospel Coalition's editor-in-chief and a historian of evangelicalism, teams up with Jared Wilson, a professor and pastor passionate about gospel-centered ministry. They dive into how historical movements have reshaped worship in evangelical churches. From the Spirit-Filled Revolution's influence in the 60s to the rise of the gospel-centered movement, they explore changing assumptions in church growth and the emergence of seeker-sensitive models. Their discussion reveals the ongoing tension between accessibility and maintaining a church's core identity.
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Waves of Influence on Churches
- Evangelical churches share similarities despite denominational differences.
- These similarities stem from influential movements that have shaped their worship and practices.
The Spirit-Filled Movement's Impact
- The Spirit-Filled Movement, originating from Pentecostalism, significantly impacted evangelical churches.
- This movement emphasized modern-day healings, sign gifts, and contemporary worship, influencing various denominations.
Pastor Greg Laurie and the Jesus Movement
- Pastor Greg Laurie shared his experience of the Jesus Movement in California.
- He described the movement's explosive growth, likening it to nitroglycerin.
