There are people in this the 21st Century who have made a commitment to an intentional way of living.
This is not necessarily within the confines of traditional Church Organisations. It could be said that what they are doing has a prophetic element to it.
According to Brueggemann, ‘the task of prophetic (Christian) ministry is to nurture, nourish and evoke a consciousness and perception alternative to the consciousness and perception of the dominant culture’. Walter Brueggemann, The Prophetic Imagination Revised and updated. Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 2001
This section of the website presents people whom we consider are engaged in this prophetic stance inspired by some of the principles of monasticism.
