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For a decade at the beginning of the 21st century, a small group of pastors, missionaries, and theologians set out to change the church. They were mostly GenXers, mostly men, mostly white, mostly evangelical. They planted churches and wrote books and ran conferences. They were quoted in the New York Times and Time Magazine, and they landed on the cover of Christianity Today and the Christian Century.
And then, almost as quickly as it appeared,
the emerging church movement disappeared.
In this multi-part series launching January 2024, Tony Jones and Tripp Fuller will journey through the electrifying, tumultuous, ever-evolving years of the ECM through interviews, stories, and opinions from some of the movement’s pivotal figures.
We’ll tackle questions like:
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"Emerged: An Oral History of the Emerging Church Movement" will tell the history of the ECM, weaving major interviews with key figures and featured short stories from different voices with the historical narrative.
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After each episode is released, supporters will be invited to attend a weekly livestream with Tripp Fuller, Tony Jones, and featured guests. We will reflect on what happened, the questions the ECM raised to the church, and what it means today. If you miss the livestream, we’ll send a link to the archived video to watch at your convenience.
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We're also developing a digital library of audio, articles, and artifacts from the ECM. This will include audio recordings from major events and speakers, liturgies/resources generated in the movement, and artifacts such as behind-the-scenes photos. Participants are encouraged to contribute to this library. (Access to the digital library is limited to those who contribute $25 or more.)
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Get access to the public podcast, private Facebook group, and the weekly live debrief with Tony and Tripp. Plus, you'll have the opportunity to submit your five minute or less story to the ECM Library.
Dive into the Emerging Church Movement Library (which will grow over time) and all the unedited interviews that couldn't be included in the podcast.
Receive an Emerged enamel pin mailed to you in January 2024 (plus ECM Library Access + Unedited Interviews).
Receive an Emerged coffee mug and enamel pin mailed to you in February 2024 - plus ECM Library Access + Unedited Interviews.
Receive a signed copy of "The God of Wild Places" by Tony Jones (mailed April 2024) and "Divine Self Investment" by Tripp Fuller plus the Emerged enamel pin and coffee mug mailed to you in February 2024 - as well as ECM Library Access + Unedited Interviews.
Submit your question via video, and it will be played and answered by Tony, Tripp, and that week's special guest! Plus, you'll receive all rewards from lower support levels.
We'll thank you on each episode of the podcast as an esteemed producer, and you'll receive all rewards from lower support levels!
Receive a signed copy of 10 of the most influential books to be written during the Emerging Church Movement (mailed in January 2024), and you'll receive all rewards from lower support levels!
TONY JONES is an author, theologian, and former pastor. He was involved in the ECM for most of its run. He served as the National Coordinator for Emergent Village from 2005-2008 and authored several books on the movement, including The New Christians: Dispatches from the Emergent Frontier.
TRIPP FULLER is a theologian, author and the founder and host of Homebrewed Christianity. He started one of the first ECM podcasts, organized multiple ECM events, and was an Emergent Village cohort organizer.
Brian McLaren is a former pastor and church planter and the author of many bestselling books. He’s consulted with most denominations, preached around the world, and been a friend and guide to untold numbers of pastors and seekers.
Nadia Bolz-Weber is a Lutheran pastor and theologian and a New York Times bestselling author. She founded House for All Sinners and Saints in Denver.
Rachel Held Evans was an American Christian columnist, blogger, and NYT best-selling author.
Doug Pagitt worked at Leadership Network from 1997-1999, launching the Young Leaders Network. Then he, along with his wife, Shelley, planted Solomon’s Porch, a holistic, missional, Christian community in Minneapolis. He wrote several ECM books, and he’s now the executive director of Vote Common Good.
Brad Cecil was the founder and pastor of Axxess, an early ECM church in Dallas. He is now the owner of Cecil and Associates, a firm that specializes in fundraising for non-profit organizations.
Mark Oestreicher (Marko) was the president of Youth Specialities and pivotal in launching the Emergent Convention and emersion books. He currently leads the Youth Cartel, training and mentoring youth workers around North America.
Jason Clark is the Principal and Head of Waverley Abbey College. Until 2022, Jason served as a full-time pastor of Sutton Vineyard Church in London (UK), which he and his wife planted in 1997 while he was an investment broker in London.
Jonny Baker is a mission director for the Church Mission Society in Great Britain and a founding member of grace, a Christian alternative worship community in London. He’s been blogging for over 20 years.
Tim Conder planted Emmaus Way in Durham, NC, and authored Free for All: Rediscovering the Bible in Community and The Church in Transition: The Journey of Existing Churches into the Emerging Culture. He is currently a community organizer and professor at the Black Mountain School of Theology and Community.
Gerardo Marti is a professor of sociology at Davidson College and the president of the Society for the Scientific Study of Religion. He’s the co-author of The Deconstructed Church: Understanding Emerging Christianity.
Danielle Shroyer pastored Journey, an ECM congregation in Dallas, for nearly a decade, and authored several books during that time. Currently she is a spiritual director and the founder of Soul Ninja.
Anthony Smith is a pastor and activist in Salisbury, North Carolina. He’s a core team member at Liberating Church and a member of the Salisbury City Council.
Diana Butler Bass, Ph.D., is an award-winning author, popular speaker, inspiring preacher, and one of America’s most trusted commentators on religion and contemporary spirituality.
You can share how you were involved or impacted by the Emerging Church Movement. Click the button to sign up, and we'll send you an email with instructions on where to submit your five minute or less audio story to be included in the ECM Library and for possible inclusion in one of the podcast episodes.
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