Practices of a Missional People
In: Issue 3 Fall 2013 http://www.themissionalnetwork.com/index.php/alan-j-roxburgh?utm_source=The+Missional+Network&utm_campaign=68e6e832d7-Newsletter_July10_2013&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_42a13c6df0-68e6e832d7-16679110 By Alan J Roxburgh in Share 3 In the course of time the king of Egypt died and the children of Israel cried because of their bondage and their cry came before God and God heard their groaning and remembered… (Exodus 2: 23-24) “ The cry was a response to the existential pain of a withering crisis of everyday life in the city. The demand was really a command to look that crisis clearly in the eye and create an alternative urban life…our political task…is to imagine and reconstitute a totally different kind of city out of the disgusting mess of a globalizing, urbanizing capital run amok. [1] God is always trying to give good things to us, but our hands are always too full to receive them." St. Au...