Church

What the church really needs

This post is from the defunct blog “Dying Church” Dallas Willard writes: Now, some ight be shocked to hear that what the “church” — the disciples gathered — really needs is not more people, more

Church Transformation

My latest column at Christian Week: Alan Roxburgh is a preacher, teacher, and consultant whose books help pastors and church leaders understand ministry in a time of change. He currently lives in British

A mirror of the broader culture and its values

This post is from the defunct blog “Dying Church” Larry Chouinard writes: When our way of life and communal gatherings become a mirror of the broader culture and its values, our alternative witness

When churches grow best

This post is from the defunct blog “Dying Church” Tim Keller on when churches grow best: We believe that, paradoxically, churches grow best not when they aim at church growth as much as

When churches grow best

Tim Keller on when churches grow best: We believe that, paradoxically, churches grow best not when they aim at church growth as much as when they serve the peace/shalom of the whole