Postmodernism 11 – Reaching Postmoderns

The postmodern church began as a reaction to the megachurch movement and the impersonality of the big churches. The emerging churches all started small and promoted the superiority of their smallness. That is not heard so much anymore, now that some emerging churches...

Postmodernism 10 – Theological Declarations

Because there are no absolutes in postmodern religion, identifying a specific theology for the movement is essentially impossible. So rather than try to develop a comprehensive theology, here are some statements from emerging church leaders that might help at least...

Postmodernism 9 – Spirituality

In premodern and modern times, religion frequently included a debate over facts, such as: There is a God or there is not Jesus is the Son of God or he is not Miracles happened or they did not In postmodernism, however, religion is a preference. Since there are no...

Postmodernism 8 – Churches

One of the differences between “modern” churches and “postmodern” churches is the way they seek to “do church.” The modern churches have been heavy on programs – Sunday School, children’s church, youth programs, camping programs, visitation programs, and on the list...

Postmodernism 7 – The Postmodern Church

There is a rising feeling among emerging church leaders and followers of Jesus, that in many modern contemporary churches, something has subtly gone astray in what we call “church” and what we call “Christianity.” Through time, church has become a place that you go to...
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