Read the article from Tim Chester of Crowded House and author of Total Church.
New books I just Bought
Good, Bad & Ugly of Emergent
Here is an Acts 29 link to three MP3s that cover the history, lexicography, and good/bad/ugly of Emergent Church movement.
See also my article “Emergent Theology: The McLaren Method of Interpretation“
Crucified Giving
The following article by Wolfgang Simpson and co challenges status quo giving and church finance, along the lines of organic church. This article challenges the typical, individualistic sense of giving in N. America.