Intergenerational Christian formation : bringing the whole church together in ministry, community and worship

Holly Catterton Allen and Christine Lawton Ross
Downers Grove, ILL : IVP Academic, c2012
330 p. ; 23 cm.
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  • A.Venturing into intergenerationality : our stories
  • Part 1. Generational realities. What is the problem?
  • How did we get here? : why churches tended to separate the generations
  • Why bring the generations back together? : the benefits of intergenerationality
  • What shall we name this approach?
  • Part 2. Biblical, theological and theoretical support. Feasts, Jehoshaphat and house churches : biblical foundations
  • Growing each other up : theoretical foundations
  • Midwives, tailors and communities of practice : learning theory
  • The Trinity, koinonia and the body : theological foundations
  • Part 3. Support from the social sciences. Becoming Christian in community : "religious socialization"
  • The very old and the very young : contributions from gerontology
  • Millennials, Xers, Boomers and Silents : generational theory
  • By the numbers : empirical research --
  • B.Part 4. Intergenerational Christian formation practices. Creating a culture of intergenerationality
  • Intergenerational worship
  • Intergenerational learning experiences
  • Intergenerationality and story sharing
  • Intergenerational service and missions
  • Intergenerational small groups
  • Cross-generational relationships in multicultural churches
  • Intergenerationality and megachurches.
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [308]-322) and index.
  • IVP Academic
  • 083083981X (pbk)
  • 9780830839810 (pbk)
  • text
  • volume
  • unmediated
  • https://cms.trccloud.hk/opac/bib/AOKn