Pagan practices
Yesterday I mentioned the argument at the core of the new Barna and Viola book Pagan Christianity. Most of the book is about the following main point:
The origin of many of our
Church
Pagan Christianity
“I can’t believe this book is getting published by a big-time publisher,” writes blogger Brant Hansen. “This is going to be interesting…This book is going to honk people off.”
The
Is there a right kind of church?
Without thinking too hard, I can come up with five kinds of churches:
* New churches that follow traditional models
* Older, established churches
* New, non-traditional churches
* Older, non-traditional churches
* Organic churches with
Church signs of the month
This one and more at The Holy Observer
Missional within a traditional setting
I’ve now been at Richview for over nine (!) years. The people there are amazing, and I’ve learned tons in this time.
One of the tensions is that it is an established,