We are bombarded by messages each day: email, commercials, billboards, sales pitches. We know how to spot hype and mile a way. We get a sense that something is wrong when someone misuses our relationships to lure us into multi-level marketing scams. So, why do we try to start churches the same way? Relational church planting is about building authentic relationships with people because God loves them and we are trying.
Please listen to the following podcast and post your comments regarding "Message or Relationship"
Gabcast! The Church Planting Podcast #5 - Message or Relationship
20th Century churches focused on the message. Twenty-First Century humans are bombarded with messages everyday. We delete or ignore most of the messages that are sent to us, except for the relational ones.
For more on relational church planting, check out: http://everywherechurch.com/ and Hanging out on the EDGE
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