Definitions
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- adjective Of or pertaining to a
religious mission ;missionary .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective relating to or connected to a religious mission
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Examples
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I have a continuing concern that the term missional has become over used and wrongly used.
kinnon.tv 2009
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I have a continuing concern that the term missional has become over used and wrongly used.
kinnon.tv 2009
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Clarifying the term missional can only happen if we reduce the jargon, not increase it.
Glocal Christianity 2009
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My own journey to what I call missional-ecumenism has followed a path of re-understanding what the church has taught in previous centuries, especially in the early centuries, that began when I plainly began to see that things I misunderstood where the very things I assumed to be correct.
John H Armstrong 2009
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"I have a continuing concern that the term missional has become over used and wrongly used.
Ravine of Light 2009
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I don't know how long the word missional has been in use.
Archive 2010-02-01 Alex Tang 2010
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When I use the word missional, I mean that the primary place where most of the activity of the church occurs is not supposed to be in a building.
the church geek 2009
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Reimagining Church notes that "the word missional is in vogue today in some Christian circles."
The Blind Beggar Rick Meigs 2008
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Somehow I fear that the word missional is often misunderstood merely as "social justice."
Todd Hiestand 2008
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• JR's incredible online primer / index on / of "missional" -- so much in one place. ~ link
Brad Boydston 2008
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