Upcoming Events at Austin New Church
Fri Jan 18, 10:00 AM - Fri Jan 18, 4:00 PM
Austin New Church
2701 S Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78704
Community: South Austin
Description
What is Fresh Expressions? Fresh Expressions is a movement that is cultivating new forms of church alongside existing congregations in order to reach a changing world. Begun in England 10 years ago, it has resulted in the birth of over 2,500 new communities in the UK al
Event Details
What is Fresh Expressions?
Fresh Expressions is a movement that is cultivating new forms of church alongside existing congregations in order to reach a changing world. Begun in England 10 years ago, it has resulted in the birth of over 2,500 new communities in the UK alone. Fresh Expressions has spread to Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and is also taking shape in the US.
At its heart, Fresh Expressions is about empowering and equipping God’s people to develop creative expressions of church that can reach the increasing diversity of our society.
What is Vision Day?
Vision Day is a great way to discover more about Fresh Expressions. In an interactive format, you will have the chance to:
- Hear how Fresh Expressions is renewing the church
- Talk about the development of Fresh Expressions US
- Learn more about the Mission-Shaped Church
- Discover tools to start Fresh Expressions in your area
What’s the schedule?
8.30am Gathering Time – Coffee & Refreshments
9.00am Welcome & Worship
10.00am Session # 1 – Movement: How Fresh Expressions Is Changing the Landscape
10.45am Break
11.00am Session # 2 – Need: Why Fresh Expressions Matter for the Church
12.00pm Lunch Break
12.45pm Session # 3 – Form: Creating Fresh Expressions in Context
2.15pm Local Story Interview & Q&A
2:30pm Session # 4 – Action: How It’s Happening and How You Can Get Involved
3.00pm Closing
Fresh Expressions is a movement that is cultivating new forms of church alongside existing congregations in order to reach a changing world. Begun in England 10 years ago, it has resulted in the birth of over 2,500 new communities in the UK alone. Fresh Expressions has spread to Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and is also taking shape in the US.
At its heart, Fresh Expressions is about empowering and equipping God’s people to develop creative expressions of church that can reach the increasing diversity of our society.
What is Vision Day?
Vision Day is a great way to discover more about Fresh Expressions. In an interactive format, you will have the chance to:
- Hear how Fresh Expressions is renewing the church
- Talk about the development of Fresh Expressions US
- Learn more about the Mission-Shaped Church
- Discover tools to start Fresh Expressions in your area
What’s the schedule?
8.30am Gathering Time – Coffee & Refreshments
9.00am Welcome & Worship
10.00am Session # 1 – Movement: How Fresh Expressions Is Changing the Landscape
10.45am Break
11.00am Session # 2 – Need: Why Fresh Expressions Matter for the Church
12.00pm Lunch Break
12.45pm Session # 3 – Form: Creating Fresh Expressions in Context
2.15pm Local Story Interview & Q&A
2:30pm Session # 4 – Action: How It’s Happening and How You Can Get Involved
3.00pm Closing
