17 December 2008

Edinburgh 2010 - Mission Themes

The 1910 Edinburgh conference was a landmark event in mission history. So it's interesting and perhaps significant that there's a centennial being planned. The provisional themes have recently been announced:
"The Nine Mission Themes
1. Foundations for mission
2. Christian mission among other Faiths
3. Mission and postmodernities
4. Mission and power
5. Forms of missionary engagement
6. Theological education and formation
7. Christian communities in contemporary contexts
8. Mission and unity – ecclesiology and mission
9. Mission spirituality and authentic discipleship"
I'm wondering if I can get delegate status to go ...
A bit more detail here: Start The Week: Edinburgh 2010 - Mission Themes:

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