Entries by Betsi Moise
A New Kairos in West Philly: Our Collaborative Church (Re)Plant, Page 5
Page 4 Kairos Is Now: Present and Future Witness in West Philly Greg: We talk about this new fire that has been stirred up and breathed upon in the ministry of these collaborative churches in West Philly. What is happening now and where are we potentially headed? Eustacia: [We began] a year of visioning and […]
A New Kairos in West Philly: Our Collaborative Church (Re)Plant, Page 4
Page 3 Presbytery as Partner in Ministry Improvisation Greg: We talk a lot [as a Presbytery] about the prophet and the priest working together in innovation and in faithful ministry improvisation. The Presbytery has served an important role here in this work. How has the Presbytery. in terms of the nuts and bolts, been a part […]
A New Kairos in West Philly: Our Collaborative Church (Re)Plant, Page 3
<Page 2 Pivoting and Planting: How We Got from There to Here Greg: Kevin, you are the veteran Philadelphian here, and you have had your hands in this for quite some time. So can you take us back a little bit, from whence this is all came? Kevin Porter: Ruth talks about the time that […]
A New Kairos in West Philly: Our Collaborative Church (Re)Plant, Page 2
<Page 1 Greg: As you lean into the history of these three congregations, the history of these churches is one of innovation and improvisation. How does that speak into the current energy and vibes of what is happening there? Eustacia: At this point and this time, we have really leveraged the history to move ourselves forward […]
A New Kairos in West Philly: Our Collaborative Church (Re)Plant
Listen to the conversation in the latest episode of PresbySpeak, available on iTunes, and on SoundCloud. Twenty years ago, our Presbytery planted the seeds to explore new possibilities of a collaborative worshipping community in West Philadelphia. As some would say, though, kairos was not then. In 2015, the conversation was reconvened in light of a […]
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