1. D. Issues in Following Jesus Incarnational Models Viv Grigg

2. Objectives of Incarnational Living 1. Becoming an Insider 1. Becoming an Insider 2. Becoming a Belonger 2. Becoming a Belonger 3. Overcoming Barriers in Externals 3. Overcoming Barriers in Externals

3. Limits to the Incarnational Role 1. Time, Space, Season in Life 2. Gifts and Calling 3. Which of Jesus’ Lifestyles?

4. Identification vs. Incarnation Pt. 1 External Incarnation vs. Internal Identification External and Internal Poverty External and Internal Humility

5. Identification vs. Incarnation Pt. 2 2. Behavioural Identification (1 Cor 9:22,23) 2. Behavioural Identification (1 Cor 9:22,23) Dress Dress Language Language Manners etc. Manners etc.

6. Identification vs. Incarnation Pt. 3 3. Values Identification From Centre outwards From Centre outwards Rejection of sin in Culture Rejection of sin in Culture Values Behaviours Structures

7. Identification vs. Incarnation Pt. 4 4. Causes of Insulation Ideological Insulation Ideological Insulation Lack of Deep Relationship Lack of Deep Relationship Children Insulation – Protection of Children Children Insulation – Protection of Children Work Insulation Work Insulation Coming in with agendas and programs Coming in with agendas and programs Mission Centre Insulation Mission Centre Insulation Too many foreigners at once Too many foreigners at once Too tight team structure Too tight team structure Too rapid mobilization Too rapid mobilization

8. Incarnation in the Context of a Multiple Cultural Contextual Web Slum Culture Formal City Culture National Culture Modernism Post- modernism Tribal Culture

9. Multiple Roles 1. Ascribed and Achieve 1. Ascribed and Achieve 2. Brewster’s Five Roles 2. Brewster’s Five Roles Learner Learner Servant Servant Friend Friend Story-Teller Story-Teller Intercessor Intercessor 3. Other Roles Holy Man Broker Source of favours and finances Catalyst/ Outside Change Agent

10. Finding the Bridge 1. Advocate for Change 1. Advocate for Change Insider-Outsider Roles Insider-Outsider Roles 2. Finding the Cultural Keys 2. Finding the Cultural Keys 3. Two by Two 3. Two by Two

11. Limits to Love 1. How many people can you love? 1. How many people can you love? 2. Balancing Structure with responding to Need 2. Balancing Structure with responding to Need

12. Why? 1. Search for Jesus 1. Search for Jesus God is at place of injustice God is at place of injustice God is at place of love God is at place of love 2. Desire for a just lifestyle 2. Desire for a just lifestyle 3. Mercy and Compassion 3. Mercy and Compassion 4. Empathy 4. Empathy 5. To be a hero 5. To be a hero 6. Logical obedience 6. Logical obedience ???????? ????????? ?

13. Discussion of Zachery Baumkletterer From your reading of the article on Zachery Baumkletterer, define the conundrum the story presents. What are the limits to incarnation? Why would you not copy him? Ideals Reality

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