Future Church Author:David Cox What does the church need to be like in order to meet the needs of the 21st century? David Cox examines tomorrow's church today, outlines the changes that challenge us, and demonstrates how to achieve user-friendliness and growth. Discipleship, the centrality of Jesus, and the leading of the Spirit are the vitals. The church of the twenty-first ... more »century must be Spirit-led and Spirit-filled. Book Specs Paper Back
Publisher: Review & Herald Publishing Association
Printed: 2001
Pages: 248 Table of Contents Introduction: The Questions Is: Does Your Church have a Future?
1 The Love Affair (a parable)
2 Dreams and Visions (seeing tomorrow's church today)
3 Apprentices Only (the challenge of discipleship)
4 Bigger and Better (aiming for growth and excellence
5 Hole Truth or Whole Truth? (The true church must be truth-full)
6 The Heart of the Matter (it's all about Jesus
7 More Spirit (a Spirit-led, Spirit-filled church)
8 Where Are the Ministers? (every-member ministry)
9 Welcome by Design (the user-friendly church)
10 New Birth or New Baby (developing existing churches and planting new ones)
Conclusion: The Future Is Out There (the view beyond tomorrow)