Being an Intergenerational Church

<p><span style=color: rgba(33 37 41 1)>There is a growing realisation across mainstream churches that age-segregated models of connecting with children young people and families are not working. Drawing on their extensive experience Suzi Farrant and Darren Philip set out a vision for bringing the generations back together to become the intergenerational church we are designed to be. In conversation with the writings of Dietrich Bonhoeffer they develop a theological rationale for intentional intergenerational relationships of mutuality lived out within the core activities of the church. </span></p><p><br></p><p><span style=color: rgba(33 37 41 1)>Through an exploration of the Christian practices of humility hospitality participation discipleship joy worship discernment and testimony they call the church to re-discover its DNA as an all-age community of transformation.</span></p>