For years, we’ve been told that the reason so many churches stay small is because they’re making small church choices.
I understand why people say that. Many decisions made in small churches have inhibited their health and growth.
But it’s not entirely true. My church isn’t small because I make small church choices. I make small church choices because my church is small.
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When you have an open market, not
just in finance, but in religion, the size of the crowd brings an air of credibility.
We debate what Jesus would say or do if he was walking the earth today. But no honest reader of the Bible can doubt he would be with people.
Celebrity is dangerous. But it’s also very appealing. This is the toxic combination that Katelyn Beaty addresses so well.
