{"id":35012,"date":"2025-09-03T11:48:41","date_gmt":"2025-09-03T17:48:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/twkumc.org\/?p=35012"},"modified":"2025-09-03T13:14:58","modified_gmt":"2025-09-03T19:14:58","slug":"urban-church-collective-initiative-launches-in-nashville","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/twkumc.org\/es\/disrupting-and-dismantling-racism-and-discrimination\/urban-church-collective-initiative-launches-in-nashville\/","title":{"rendered":"Nace en Nashville la iniciativa Colectivo de Iglesias Urbanas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>La Iniciativa Colectiva de la Iglesia Urbana (UCCI) se ha formado como un grupo de enfoque experimental para explorar y poner en pr\u00e1ctica formas innovadoras de restaurar las prioridades de discipulado y alimentar el crecimiento en las comunidades urbanas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Este esfuerzo de colaboraci\u00f3n re\u00fane a siete congregaciones metodistas unidas del \u00e1rea metropolitana de Nashville: Antioch, Arlington, Hamilton, Hillcrest, Patterson Memorial, Seay-Hubbard y Woodbine. Cada una de estas iglesias est\u00e1 experimentando cambios comunitarios y culturales significativos, y juntas est\u00e1n buscando nuevas formas de satisfacer las necesidades cambiantes de sus vecindarios.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>La UCCI est\u00e1 siendo guiada por los Superintendentes de Distrito BJ Brack (Harpeth River), Stephen Handy (Urban Cohort) y Jerry Wallace (Cumberland River). Su liderazgo ayudar\u00e1 a dar forma a la iniciativa como plataforma de lanzamiento para cultivar el discipulado, fomentar el conexionismo, buscar la justicia y abrazar la visi\u00f3n de la Comunidad Amada.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>El r\u00e1pido crecimiento y la creciente diversidad est\u00e1n reconfigurando los centros urbanos de Nashville, lo que plantea retos y oportunidades. Los modelos tradicionales de ministerio eclesi\u00e1stico a menudo se quedan cortos a la hora de abordar estas realidades, creando una necesidad urgente de nuevos enfoques.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>La Rev. 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Tambi\u00e9n pretende identificar nuevas formas de medir la vitalidad de las congregaciones.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>El Rev. Omando Bastian, de Antioch UMC, sali\u00f3 animado de la primera reuni\u00f3n del grupo:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\"\u00a1Esperanza anticipada! Despu\u00e9s de nuestro tiempo juntos, me siento m\u00e1s confiado sobre nuestros objetivos compartidos para nuestras iglesias y c\u00f3mo podemos asociarnos para servir mejor a nuestras congregaciones y comunidades.\"<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A medida que la Iniciativa Colectiva de la Iglesia Urbana echa ra\u00edces, ofrece una visi\u00f3n de la iglesia del siglo XXI basada en la colaboraci\u00f3n, la competencia cultural y la curiosidad, con el objetivo de transformar tanto las congregaciones como las comunidades.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\"Entonces Jes\u00fas se acerc\u00f3 a ellos y les dijo: 'Toda autoridad me ha sido dada en el cielo y en la tierra. Por tanto, id y haced disc\u00edpulos a todas las naciones... 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