12 Lessons From "Autopsy of a Deceased Church" You Can Use, estimated 100,000 churches in accelerated decline, best seller in Church Administration on Amazon, People aren't looking for comfort, they're looking for purpose, To stay relevant, the church must diversify, make concrete steps toward changing that balance, why not open your doors to someone who can use it. Contact us at 615-669-8201 or email [emailprotected] for assistance. 0000001203 00000 n
He could see the uncertainty in my expression. Here are six things we've learned. How long can our church survive? I paused for a moment and then offered the bad news. EBOOK [P.D.F] Autopsy of a Deceased Church: 12 Ways to Keep Yours Alive Read Online Details Details Product: No one wants to see a church die. (615) 669-8201. No one wants to let go of the church he/she loves and through which so much has been given over the years But churches die! As Rainer writes, You can be assured that the death of your church helped another church to live.". My friend affirmed my suspicions. 0 The Death of a church! << 18 The exodus clearly exceeds the inflow. members
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This is a great option for churches that have seen steep decline and are clearly on the way out, but still have enthusiastic, passionate members. ?PGw~}"fRnZ.Vj(7d G~N(5so'g$Z1nce5%j{g1% PK ! Candy and Pat stayed together after the trial, and moved out of Texas to escape the lingering spotlight, though some reports indicate that they . Because churches aren't operated exactly like businesses, and because they are built on faith and good intentions, red flags and signs of decline can go ignored in the hope that prayer and positivity will bring a church back to life. Read more Print length 112 pages Language English Publisher B&H Books Publication date May 1, 2014 Autopsies are performed on humans to find out why they died. I was their church consultant in 2003.