This post is a continuation of “The Missional Church: The Comet That Kills the Dinosaur or the Knight in Shining Armor” “Everything rises or falls on leadership.” John Maxwell wasn’t the first one to intimate it, but he made the statement famous in this generation. In the fairly recent past, leadership was considered more of [...]
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25
Mar
The 21st Century Strategies Advanced Leadership Forum recently posted the following YouTube video. It does sound so simple. The question is, as always, “How?” How do you get a church that’s mired in institutionalism, ordained clergyism, invitational evangelism, and Hobby-based Christianity, to suddenly stop asking WIIFM and head out the doors of the church building [...]
Tags: church transformation, culture, declining church, Mission, revitalization, transformation
28
Jul
Some time ago, Martin Marty was quoted in Tom Clegg’s Lost in America that about 3000 people per day in the West (outside of the Bible Belt in the US South) leave the Christian faith – not the church, the faith. There really wasn’t much evidence outside of his work to support the contention … [...]
Tags: declining church, revitalization, small groups, transformation
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