Tom Stukey (ex-Methodist President) speaking on Renewal of the Church - he's really excited about growth and new season for church - Can these bones live? Hope is not in goals, structures etc.. but a real hope in a real God ...
Caterpillar to pupa to butterfly - great metaphor for change for the church
some reasons why it's just not working
- triviality
- professionalism
- pattern of education - 'apprentice model', doing it ... is more crucial for learning,
- buildings focus
- the cultural gap is massive
some great examples from Acts - the gospel of fresh expressions ...
He would close down 80% of what happens in church life today ... to free up time to do what God wants.
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