common root

a network for communities committed to Jesus' radical way of shalom in the shadow of empire.

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Dustin Miller joined Nate Myers's groupyesterday
A group for disciples in the Cincinnati area to connect, share stories, and pray for one another's role in the city.
John Davis, Steve Holt Jr., Marilyn (Lynn) Horne and 7 more joined common rootyesterday
You are not crazy. Last 4th we attended a different kind of celebration, one that was dependent on God and his creation. Very different and moving. What most americans fail to understand is that this country was not built on independence, but on c...
Kurt added a discussionon Friday
I want to start out this post with a huge disclaimer... what I am about to say may sound radical or irrational to some (probably not so much on this site!). I also want to say that I have a great respect for those who differ with me on this issue ...
dlw added a discussionJune 27
This is a follow up to my initial post.. In the initial post, I described the ideal of a Christ-Centered Community Network of Local House and Para Churches with Local Rules of Faith. The ideal represents an attempt to embody radical decentralizati...
Lora Steiner left a comment for MartinJune 22
Nataly Rinkhoff added a discussionJune 18
We're just in the beginning stages of working things out here. My husband's family owns roughly 1500 acres they are willing to let our community use and we're now looking for one family to come and help us plan and build. We are modeling our group...

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Members

  • Ben Hunsberger
  • Sally Coleman
  • J Ted Voigt
  • Eddie Mansfield
  • John Davis
  • Dustin Miller
  • Steven McDade
  • Steve Holt Jr.
  • Kurt
  • dlw
  • Marilyn (Lynn) Horne
  • Ronnie McBrayer
  • Paul Sheneman
  • Lucas Land
  • David Germer
  • Gene Stoltzfus
  • John Farrell
  • Arlin Hiebner
  • sagely
  • Martin
  • Carl Peet
  • Rodney Martin
  • Forrest Jenan
  • Bernie Flanagan
  • Andrea Tatley
  • Joetta Schlabach
  • Aaron J. Hill

Forum

Scott Peterson

Homosexuality 47 Replies

Started by Scott Peterson in Misc. Last reply by Andrew Cornelius Jun 18.

Rod McCallum

Retirement Alternatives 4 Replies

Started by Rod McCallum in Lifestyle. Last reply by John Farrell Jun 13.

Kurt

Tell Me Your "Holy Spirit Stories"

Started by Kurt in Misc May 30.

Martin

Resources for young people 8 Replies

Started by Martin in Misc. Last reply by Jordan Peacock May 28.

dlw

The church and economics after Christendom 1 Reply

Started by dlw in Theological Stuff. Last reply by dlw May 25.

dlw

To Follow Jesus and/or Daniel wrt Empire? 3 Replies

Started by dlw in Misc. Last reply by dlw May 21.

Blog Posts

Naomi

What Sotomayor teaches us about racism

Posted by Naomi on May 30, 2009 at 12:31pm — 4 Comments

Frank Viola

Are You in the Wilderness?

Posted by Frank Viola on April 28, 2009 at 6:06am

Kurt

Discussing the Atonement When Its No Longer Cool!

Posted by Kurt on April 21, 2009 at 11:46am

Nate Myers

Emerging church discussion panel...

Posted by Nate Myers on April 3, 2009 at 12:30pm

Nate Myers

Perspective...

Posted by Nate Myers on April 2, 2009 at 2:36pm — 1 Comment

 
 

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