In this second part of Rethinking the Ekklesia, I am joined by Todd Wiebe and Alison Williams in conversation with Tim Dickau, a conversation on the church for the life of the world. Tim was pastor of Grandview Calvary Baptist Church in Vancouver for thirty years. Those who gathered shaped an intentional community rooted in the local neighbourhood sharing their destiny with all who lived close by. Common practices anchored their life: participating in prayer and worship, seeking justice for the poor, engaging scripture, creativity, care for creation, and daily confession. Church according to their shared vision was the active forming of a life together attentive to the good that is present on the streets and in the lives of all who’s pathways they crossed.
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