The Emerging Church Movement is a Christian movement that began in the late 20th century, focusing on new ways of worship and community engagement. It seeks to address the changing cultural landscape by incorporating contemporary practices and ideas, often emphasizing inclusivity, social justice, and a more personal relationship with faith. This movement often challenges traditional church structures and doctrines, encouraging dialogue and exploration of spirituality. It draws from various influences, including postmodern philosophy and contemporary culture, aiming to create a more relevant and authentic expression of Christianity for today's society.