Shrink Faithful Ministry in a Church-Growth Culture

Name: Shrink Faithful Ministry in a Church-Growth Culture
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ISBN: 9780310515128

ISBN-10: 0310515122

ISBN-13: 9780310515128

Edition: 2014

Authors: Tim Suttle, Scot Mcknight

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Among followers of Jesus, great is often the enemy of good.The drive to be great---to be a success by the standards of the world---often crowds out the qualities of goodness, virtue, and faithfulness that should define the central focus of Christian leadership. In the culture of today's church, successful leadership is often judged by what works, while persistent faithfulness takes a back seat. If a ministry doesn't produce results, it is dropped. If people don't respond, we move on. This pursuit of 'greatness' exerts a crushing pressure on the local church and creates a consuming anxiety in its leaders. In their pursuit of this warped vision of greatness, church leaders end up embracing a…

Book details

List price: $16.99
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Zondervan
Publication date: 9/2/2014
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.38" long x 0.63" tall
Weight: 0.484
Language: English

Tim Suttle isnbsp; the pastor of Redemption Church in Olathe, Kansas and the author of Finding God's Story in the Midst of Extremes nbsp;and Public Jesus . Tim and his wife, Kristin, live in Kansas City with their two boys, Nicholas and Lewis.