2. Characteristics of Missional church movement 1.City church – no holy huddle or tribalism – ethnocentricity = sin The city church is the body of Christ working together for the common good, in the context of God’s Kingdom to bring transformation to the city. “The whole gospel brought to the whole city by the whole church.”

3. Characteristics of Missional church movement 1.City church 2.Collaboration – unity of purpose – mission

4. Characteristics of Missional church movement 1.City church 2.Collaboration 3.City Transformation

6. Characteristics of Missional church movement 1.City church 2.Collaboration 3.City transformation 4.Praying church

7. Characteristics of Missional church movement 1.City church 2.Collaboration 3.City transformation 4.Praying church 5.Exegesis of the city

8. Characteristics of Missional church movement 1.City church 2.Collaboration 3.City transformation 4.Praying church 5.Exegesis of the city 6.Holistic – “The welfare of each is linked to the welfare of all.”

9. Characteristics of Missional church movement 1.City church 2.Collaboration 3.City transformation 4.Praying church 5.Exegesis of the city 6.Holistic 7.Community-based, faith-based, faith-saturated Are we ashamed to compete in areas of problem solving?

10. Questions What are the names of 5 other pastors you know and spend time with? What is the name of a person from another sector that you admire their walk with God and would want them to tell their faith story in your church? What is the name of a person you have a relationship with that is from another part of town that crosses socio-economic or ethnic lines?

11. Questions Where are you in the city – name one “at risk” population in your area? Is there a problem in our city that you have a burden or call for and need to be in partnership with other churches or sectors to help solve it? Do you know your role, mission, or position as a local church or para-church organization in relationship to the city church or the body of Christ in Tucson?