I am very pleased to announce that Dr. Scot McKnight (blog) has asked me to make available the full, original text of his first address to the Westminster Theological Seminary Student Association Forum An Eternal Word in an ‘Emerging World’? Download the PDF version of his manuscript using the link below:
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I’m establishing this post as a place to link to the various post-forum reflections going on on the web. I’ll add links as I find them.
First, let me say that we all owe a great debt to Tony Stiff and all the members of the WTS Student Association who made this conference happen!
Conference organizer Tony [...]

As I noted below, I played hookie from the forum today in order to spend time with my grandkids. The two who live in North Carolina are here with the three who live right here on the WTS campus. Ben Inman is cute with the pony tail and all, but my grandkids easily won out [...]

Address to the WTS Emerging Church Forum
October 27, 2006
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Jesus Christ died with us, instead of us, and for us. He was our substitution, and his death brought manifold benefits. We need all three categories identification, substitution, and benefaction to properly understand the atonement. The Scriptures are clear: the Father [...]

John Franke 10/27 10:30 a.m.
Notes on his address to the Westminster Theological Seminary Emerging Church Forum
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Franke concedes that Horton was right about much of his critique of Franke’s conceptions of protestant orthodoxy, especially in nto having referred to everything in Reformed scholasticism. Like sports reporters, you’re often called upon [...]

Address to the 2006 Westminster Theological Seminary Student Association Forum on the Emerging Church
Dr. Michael Horton 10/27/2006 9 am
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Note: Please be aware that Horton came on rapid fire with many quotations and citations of sources to back up his assertions that I simply could not catch in my notes. [...]

I’m working on editing the dozens of pages of notes from today’s sessions. In the meantime, here is an album of photos I took at the forum today.

WTS Emerging Church Forum 2006

Already overnight some good “takes” on the first day of Westminster’s forum on the Emerging Church movement have…um….”emerged.”
Fellow WTS student Art Boulet has his own notes on McKnight’s first lecture, along with some critique.
The Sojourner interacts with Scot’s talk even more critically.
The Tall Skinny Kiwi, named by both McKnight and forum organizer Tony Stiff as [...]

Presented by Dr. Scot McKnight at the Westminster Theological Seminary Emergent Church Forum, 10/26/06 1:00 p.m.
New! Dr. McKnight has graciously allowed me to provide the full text of this address as a PDF download. Find it here.
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What Is the Emerging Church? & Misnomers Surrounding the Emerging Church
Dr. Scot McKnight [...]

Just a reminder that I will be live blogging all the scheduled sessions of the Westminster Theological Seminary Student Association forum on the Emerging Church. The opening session is tomorrow at 1 pm EDT: Scot McKnight on What is the Emerging Church? and Misnomers Surrounding the Emerging Church. I’ll be seeking to get each session’s [...]